Paranoia was a constant subtext in his work. Well, the tone was paranoid but the facts of the story were always that there was something going on. It was there in his stuff from the early ’50s.
My favorite political novelist was ex-Washington reporter Ross Thomas. “The Porkchoppers” is about a Union election with national implications, and “The Fools In Town Are On Our Side” is a botu a plan to amke a small Southern city so corrupt the pimps will vote for reform.
Nothing as crazy as the real world politics of today…
catchup over 1 year ago
Now I am going to feel all paranoid again…
Ida No over 1 year ago
Wondered? Never. I know.
some idiot from R'lyeh Premium Member over 1 year ago
He never wrote anything this strange.
ekw555 over 1 year ago
my life is more like Kafka
Randallw over 1 year ago
My life doesn’t involve recreational drugs. So, no.
LVObserver over 1 year ago
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Stephen Gilberg over 1 year ago
Jump in the urinal and stand on your head. I’m the one that’s alive; you’re all dead.
willie_mctell over 1 year ago
Paranoia was a constant subtext in his work. Well, the tone was paranoid but the facts of the story were always that there was something going on. It was there in his stuff from the early ’50s.
Pharmakeus Ubik over 1 year ago
I’m not wondering, I’m certain.
Algolei I over 1 year ago
I’m living in Anthony Burgess’ A Clockwork Orange.
Bolshy great yarblockos to thee and thine!
Differentname over 1 year ago
My favorite political novelist was ex-Washington reporter Ross Thomas. “The Porkchoppers” is about a Union election with national implications, and “The Fools In Town Are On Our Side” is a botu a plan to amke a small Southern city so corrupt the pimps will vote for reform.
Nothing as crazy as the real world politics of today…
mengelji over 1 year ago
Just remember to always provide false and misleading information! my friend little Bobby Tables taught me that.