Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Bob Walkden wrote: >> >Hi Bob, >> >> you may not have read '1984', >I did. In fact it was required reading in some classes that I taught >many years ago. >in which case you perhaps don't know that >> the Party used perpetual war (which wasn't really taking place) >Sadly, this war is really taking place.
IIRC, the war in the book *was* really taking place, but both sides used it as an excuse to maintain tight control over their populations. -- Mark Roberts www.robertstech.com Photography and writing

