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'A Clockwork Orange' Covers From The Past Fifty Years (IMAGES)

Posted 10.04.2012 | Books
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"A Clockwork Orange" is a unique novel that, thanks to Stanley Kubrick's 1971 film, has become a fundamental cultural touchstone. Written in the imagi...

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'A Clockwork Orange' And Dystopian Fiction

Posted 10.02.2012 | Books
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Reprinted from "A Clockwork Orange: 50th Anniversary Edition, the Restored Text" by Anthony Burgess, edited by Andrew Biswell. Introduction and notes ...

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New 'Clockwork Orange' Explains Dystopian Obsession

Posted 10.01.2012 | Books
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From Elvish To Klingon: What's The Point Of A Fake Language?

Michael Adams | Posted 02.13.2012 | Books
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Michael Adams

Invented languages are perfect for science fiction and fantasy -- they force us to think in cultural terms different from our own.

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A Clockwork Orange: The Musical?

The Huffington Post | Lucas Kavner | Posted 09.19.2011 | Home
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"My eyes! My eyes! You're forcing them O-Pen!" Songs originally written by Anthony Burgess for a musical adaptation of his classic novel, "A Clockw...

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20 Unpublished Anthony Burgess Stories Found

The Guardian | Stephen Bates | Posted 07.12.2011 | Books
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At least 20 unpublished stories by Anthony Burgess, the author of A Clockwork Orange, have been discovered by researchers sorting through his papers a...

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The Art And History Of Title Sequences

Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts
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Designers, visual artists, and art directors alike all know the importance of good fonts; they are crucial, sneakily underestimated, and can repel or ...

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Top 10 Slang Narratives: From Pigeon English To "Milk-Plus"

Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
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From Flavorwire: By Kathleen Massara Dialect can be used as a class marker, or as something that identifies your hometown, your race, or your pr...

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Bill Gold: Posterworks (VIDEO)

Constantin Bjerke | Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts
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Constantin Bjerke

A hand placed firmly on an extraordinary looking book, "This is about it...65 years of work." The story - and hand - belongs to legendary movie poster...

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Banned Books Week 2010

American Library Association | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
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15 of the most iconic, popular, and/or celebrated movies of all time -- all of which are based on books that have been banned, formally challenged, or burned.

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'Clockwork Orange' Teenage Girls Beat Gay Man To Death In Trafalgar Square, Court Hears

Telegraph | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
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Two teenage girls kicked a homosexual man to death as he lay unconscious in Trafalgar Square in a shocking killing likened to a scene from the movie C...

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Friday Talking Points: Is Opt-Out The Answer?

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Chris Weigant

The plan isn't going into effect until 2013. Think you're tired of TV ads and screaming folks at town hall meetings now? Picture a more local version of that for the next four years -- not a pretty sight.

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Quentin Tarantino and Morally Responsible Cinema

Mike Miley | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
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Mike Miley

Tarantino gets singled out as being morally vacant because he makes violence funny, and he's successful because he's really good at it.

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What Made Von Brunn Do It?

Gregg Hurwitz | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
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Gregg Hurwitz

While I don't believe that stories cause someone to commit violence, I do believe that as a creator, I have a responsibility not to provide a game plan for criminals shopping for information.

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