Game Control - Lionel Shriver Reviews
Newest Review: ... before but Calvin's changed. ~Calvin and Wallace - Chalk and cheese~ Calvin has given up on sex and pretty much given up ... more
... on emotions and humankind too though he seems to have a grudging fondness for his pet green monkey who travels around sitting on his shoulder. Calvin is a man so cold and misanthropic that he tells anyone who'll listen that the only way forward is mass control of the population. He points out that birth control just isn't working and the planet can't keep supporting the booming population. Something drastic is needed and he has plenty of rat experiments up his sleeve to paint a picture of what would happen to societ...more
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Game Control - Lionel Shriver: Love and Population Control (1480 words)by - written on 16/11/11 (Very useful, 55 readings)
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~Welcome to the World, Baby Girl~ On the 1st of November 2011 a baby girl called Nargis was born in Lucknow, India and was proclaimed in an entirely unprovable but interesting PR stunt as being the 7 billionth human being on our planet. The Indian papers were not slow to spot the irony of both her gender and her birthplace, pointing out that female infanticide and foeticide in Lucknow are so common that there are just 899 girls for every 1000 boys. Many would ask if the 7 billionth human is something that should be celebrated, claiming that it's a milestone that marks trouble ahead. But for me, reading about little Nargis at the same time as I was reading ... Read the complete review
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