tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8259460772864393968.post1467203662951472415..comments2024-03-26T21:58:50.501-04:00Comments on MPorcius Fiction Log: Keep the Aspidistra Flying by George OrwellMPorciushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15515742639389937221noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8259460772864393968.post-39499619964289218682015-06-11T09:41:04.550-04:002015-06-11T09:41:04.550-04:00I haven't read any Bradbury lately, maybe I sh...I haven't read any Bradbury lately, maybe I should track that story down and look for parallels.MPorciushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15515742639389937221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8259460772864393968.post-24806933619222466972015-06-10T19:37:36.019-04:002015-06-10T19:37:36.019-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Kevin Cheekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17615258563790520320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8259460772864393968.post-61078354883214653152015-06-10T19:37:22.925-04:002015-06-10T19:37:22.925-04:00I wonder if Bradbury's "The Wonderful Dea...I wonder if Bradbury's "The Wonderful Death of Dudley Stone" (first published in <i>The October Country</i> in 1955) could have been written as a counterpart to this. The stories are roughly point for point diametrically opposed except for the middle point of throwing the manuscript, the protagonist's magnum opus down the drain.Kevin Cheekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17615258563790520320noreply@blogger.com