Poll of the Day > Should I read George Orwell's book 1984?

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solid_kush 07/31/18 1:08:50 PM #1:	Or should I just listen to Van Halen's album 1984 and call it a day? - Results (13 votes) Read George Orwell's 1984 book 92.31% (12 votes) 12 Listen to Van Halen's 1984 album 7.69% (1 vote) 1 Thoughts? --- The Official Raiden of the salty boards. <cite>solid_kush posted [p:906029331] in Should I r... [t:76858242]...</cite> <quote> Or should I just listen to Van Halen's album 1984 and call it a day? - Results (13 votes) Read George Orwell's 1984 book 92.31% (12 votes) 12 Listen to Van Halen's 1984 album 7.69% (1 vote) 1 Thoughts?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
jramirez23 07/31/18 1:10:49 PM #2:	Read the book. It is useful to use it whenever you have to write a quick essay and the story itself is pretty enjoyable. --- I consider it completely unimportant who in the party will vote, or how; but what is extraordinarily important is this who will count the votes, and how. <cite>jramirez23 posted [p:906029425] in Should I r... [t:76858242]...</cite> <quote>Read the book. It is useful to use it whenever you have to write a quick essay and the story itself is pretty enjoyable.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
St_Kevin 07/31/18 1:15:23 PM #3:	Yes, it's scarily accurate --- [:D] That Canadian Emperor Guy King of ** posts and memes [:)]** <cite>St_Kevin posted [p:906029682] in Should I r... [t:76858242]...</cite> <quote>Yes, it's scarily accurate</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
solid_kush 07/31/18 1:17:21 PM #4:	I always hear people reference this book a lot, but Ive never came around to actually reading it. Is it really that good though? --- The Official Raiden of the salty boards. <cite>solid_kush posted [p:906029802] in Should I r... [t:76858242]...</cite> <quote>I always hear people reference this book a lot, but Ive never came around to actually reading it. Is it really that good though?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TES_Nut 07/31/18 2:16:24 PM #5:	solid_kush posted... I always hear people reference this book a lot, but Ive never came around to actually reading it. Is it really that good though? It's literally my favorite book. Skip the movie cause it skips the book within a book part which is actually the most important part of the story. It's pretty short too if your a fast reader you can finish it in a day. --- The ending of the word is ALMSIVI <cite>TES_Nut posted [p:906033123] in Should I r... [t:76858242]...</cite> <quote><cite>solid_kush posted...</cite> <quote>I always hear people reference this book a lot, but Ive never came around to actually reading it. Is it really that good though?</quote> It's literally my favorite book. Skip the movie cause it skips the book within a book part which is actually the most important part of the story. It's pretty short too if your a fast reader you can finish it in a day.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mzsylver 07/31/18 2:59:51 PM #6:	Excellent book. Read it. --- Miz Sylver aka ruler of the known universe cHecK ouT pRiZMaliTY aT http://www.prizmal.com <cite>mzsylver posted [p:906035510] in Should I r... [t:76858242]...</cite> <quote>Excellent book. Read it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Syntheticon 07/31/18 7:07:44 PM #7:	St_Kevin posted... Yes, it's scarily accurate --- Mod me? You don't even know me! <cite>Syntheticon posted [p:906049032] in Should I r... [t:76858242]...</cite> <quote><cite>St_Kevin posted...</cite> <quote>Yes, it's scarily accurate</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WhiskeyDisk 07/31/18 7:39:17 PM #8:	If you're going to do it right, read 1984, Animal Farm, and Farenhiet 451 in any order. Bonus points if you throw Catch 22, Ubik, and Cat's Cradle into the mix. --- https://imgur.com/4fmtLFt http://s1.zetaboards.com/sba/ ~there's always free cheese in a mousetrap. <cite>WhiskeyDisk posted [p:906050735] in Should I r... [t:76858242]...</cite> <quote>If you're going to do it right, read 1984, Animal Farm, and Farenhiet 451 in any order. Bonus points if you throw Catch 22, Ubik, and Cat's Cradle into the mix.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AllstarSniper32 07/31/18 8:01:49 PM #9:	Thank you Big Brother. --- If the people only understood the rank injustice of our money and banking systems, there would be a revolution before morning - Andrew Jackson <cite>AllstarSniper32 posted [p:906051835] in Should I r... [t:76858242]...</cite> <quote>Thank you Big Brother.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
botsrule 07/31/18 9:13:48 PM #10:	Both it would be doubleplusgood. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6M4_Ommfvv0" data-time=" <cite>botsrule posted [p:906055533] in Should I r... [t:76858242]...</cite> <quote>Both it would be doubleplusgood. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6M4_Ommfvv0" data-time="</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BADoglick 07/31/18 9:17:31 PM #11:	Everyone wants to claim that it's such a meaningful book, yet 95% of those people support statism in one fashion or another. Not a critique of the book, rather an observation of the cognitive dissonance amongst most of the populace. --- BADoglick to the Max! <cite>BADoglick posted [p:906055743] in Should I r... [t:76858242]...</cite> <quote>Everyone wants to claim that it's such a meaningful book, yet 95% of those people support statism in one fashion or another. Not a critique of the book, rather an observation of the cognitive dissonance amongst most of the populace.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
gguirao 07/31/18 11:10:52 PM #12:	Read the book. --- Donald J. Trump--proof against government intelligence. <cite>gguirao posted [p:906061237] in Should I r... [t:76858242]...</cite> <quote>Read the book.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Doctor Foxx 07/31/18 11:12:26 PM #13:	It's so relevant at this time that I bought another copy to read it last fall You should certainly read it --- Never write off the Doctor! <cite>Doctor Foxx posted [p:906061285] in Should I r... [t:76858242]...</cite> <quote>It's so relevant at this time that I bought another copy to read it last fall You should certainly read it</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
funkyfritter 07/31/18 11:25:03 PM #14:	I prefer brave new world, but they're both good. --- And with that...pow! I'm gone! <cite>funkyfritter posted [p:906061808] in Should I r... [t:76858242]...</cite> <quote>I prefer brave new world, but they're both good.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GanglyKhan 07/31/18 11:44:54 PM #15:	Other: David Bowie's disco infused 1984. <cite>GanglyKhan posted [p:906062730] in Should I r... [t:76858242]...</cite> <quote>Other: David Bowie's disco infused 1984.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 07/31/18 11:49:06 PM #16:	The 1984 1984 movie is really damn good. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:906062924] in Should I r... [t:76858242]...</cite> <quote>The 1984 1984 movie is really damn good.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
jramirez23 08/01/18 12:04:35 PM #17:	BADoglick posted... Everyone wants to claim that it's such a meaningful book, yet 95% of those people support statism in one fashion or another. Not a critique of the book, rather an observation of the cognitive dissonance amongst most of the populace. Yes! This is something that I thought recently about the ending of MGS 2. One side tends to think of it as the dangers of political correctness gone amok and society having contradictory cultural values, and the other thinks of how dangerous it is to allow just the "strong" interest groups to propagate their cultural values to society at large. --- I consider it completely unimportant who in the party will vote, or how; but what is extraordinarily important is this who will count the votes, and how. <cite>jramirez23 posted [p:906084356] in Should I r... [t:76858242]...</cite> <quote><cite>BADoglick posted...</cite> <quote>Everyone wants to claim that it's such a meaningful book, yet 95% of those people support statism in one fashion or another. Not a critique of the book, rather an observation of the cognitive dissonance amongst most of the populace.</quote> Yes! This is something that I thought recently about the ending of MGS 2. One side tends to think of it as the dangers of political correctness gone amok and society having contradictory cultural values, and the other thinks of how dangerous it is to allow just the "strong" interest groups to propagate their cultural values to society at large.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 08/01/18 12:14:25 PM #18:	I think you'll find that 100% of everyone supports statism in one fashion of another. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:906084854] in Should I r... [t:76858242]...</cite> <quote>I think you'll find that 100% of everyone supports statism in one fashion of another.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GanglyKhan 08/01/18 1:12:40 PM #19:	jramirez23 posted... One side tends to think of it as the dangers of ... society having contradictory cultural values Isn't that both sides though? Well, at least the extreme outliers, as neither wants the other to hold any semblance of authority. <cite>GanglyKhan posted [p:906088053] in Should I r... [t:76858242]...</cite> <quote><cite>jramirez23 posted...</cite> <quote>One side tends to think of it as the dangers of ... society having contradictory cultural values</quote> Isn't that both sides though? Well, at least the extreme outliers, as neither wants the other to hold any semblance of authority.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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