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RobVG — 3/1/2014 10:39:50 PM (archived)

They did say they let some people live an indeterminate amount of time, then whack 'em.

It just seem so disjointed to me for Winston to go from immediate peril, to a better life than he had known. And then all of the sudden find himself back at the Ministry of Love to meet his demise.

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1984 (spoilers) - RobVG - 3/1/2014 5:55:15 PM
- They took even his dreams... - podrock - 3/3/2014 3:42:08 AM
- I don't see the problem. - TB - 3/2/2014 6:40:21 PM
  - Well yeah, but... - RobVG - 3/2/2014 9:03:56 PM
    - Or, - RobVG - 3/2/2014 9:12:13 PM
      - An interpretation... - FrankC - 3/2/2014 10:09:14 PM
        
        Yup - RobVG - 3/2/2014 10:44:29 PM
- http://www.planetebook.com/ebooks/1984.pdf - ER - 3/2/2014 2:58:30 PM
- Damn. - bowser - 3/2/2014 8:07:46 AM
- In an alternative universe, - ER - 3/1/2014 6:41:59 PM
  - It definitely looks familiar. - RobVG - 3/1/2014 7:31:20 PM
    - The Party broke both Winston and Julia. - ER - 3/1/2014 7:47:30 PM
      - What about the time after the rats. Was it just a very short-lived fantasy? n/t - RobVG - 3/1/2014 8:20:53 PM
        
        It's been a long time since I've seen the film, - ER - 3/2/2014 3:58:53 AM
        
        I suppose it's as written. - RobVG - 3/1/2014 10:39:50 PM
        
        As I recall... - FrankC - 3/1/2014 11:38:37 PM

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