[UA] Re: Bitterness

[STUART ANDERSON]

I thought it was a referrence to the Matthew Arnold poem, then I realized 
that was *ignorant* armies. I think that would be just as good a name for 
the game.
--Stu


>From: Sonja Pieper <sonja at delusions.de>
>Reply-To: ua at lists.uchicago.edu
>To: ua at lists.uchicago.edu
>Subject: Re: [UA] Re: Bitterness
>Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 12:26:53 +0200
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>>- Above all, the name. I wasted about a year thinking that 'Unknown 
>>Armies'
>>was probably a cosim gone half-assed RPG, or a modern-day Warhammer, or
>>maybe Soldier Zombies from Hell. Some game with a primary focus on combat.
>>Therefore completely useless to me.
>
>
>Actually I was thinking the same thing and I was still thinking it when
>I bought the book, and I knew if it had been as you describe I would not
>have liked it, but I still bought it and I do like the name, though I
>have little or no explanation for it =)
>
>
>>- I haven't read / watched most of the influential novels / movies UA
>
>
>Same here, about the only two things I knew were that I never wanted to
>see the Exorcist because I hate Horror Movies and I had only seen L.A.
>Confidential and Reservoir Dogs - could never really make the connection
>maybe because I only saw each movie once (interestingly though I saw
>them in a 'Double Feature' at the local theater in the same night). Not
>that I read any of the books.
>
>>- ...and it's not 'Das Garten' but 'Der Garten'.
>
>
>=)
>
>Maybe I will be able to say what I like or don't like another time as of
>now my brain is filled with needless logic formulas for my diploma thesis.
>
>Ciao
>Sonja, from the German Garden Connection
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>--
>sonja at delusions.de, http://www.delusions.de, 07219664910, 01732566198
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