2BRO2B
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Opening Lines (Experimental)
Got a problem? Just pick up the phone.
It solved them all--and all the same way!
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
Everything was perfectly swell.
There were no prisons, no slums, no insane asylums, no cripples, no poverty, no wars.
All diseases were conquered. So was old age.
Death, barring accidents, was an ...
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4/5
Reviewed by zorin48 on Sep 1, 2009
Problem Solving
Some problems, when solved, create bigger problems - better leave them as they are - unsolved.
5/5 
Reviewed by swebco on Apr 29, 2009
2BR02B
Excellent study of untenable trade-offs. Some will argue for freedom of choice and some will argue for control. I think the author reviews this very basic choice by extending the consequences of each choice to their painful extremes. No choice lives in a vacuum, every choice has consequences.
2/5 
Reviewed by Christiana on Apr 22, 2009
2BRP2B
Well written, I guess, but bleak and hopeless. After the initial shock, it's down hill the rest of the way. Just not my cup of tea, (or, should I say, "poison."
3/5 
Reviewed by originaloflaura on Mar 23, 2009
That's a zero, not an O
Clever title, Kurt, but the story doesn't quite live up to its Shakespearean allusion. I blame the disgruntled painter, who doesn't paint the whole damn mess across the heavenly garden.
5/5
Reviewed by Lolabean on Mar 19, 2009
Great!
What a fabulously twisted story.
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Ratings for '2BRO2B' by Vonnegut Jr., Kurt
| alt31 | | 2009-07-03 | |
| anjali | | 2009-04-23 | |
| bekha16 | | 2009-05-19 | |
| books | | 2009-02-03 | |
| boookywooky | | 2009-03-21 | |
| Christiana | | Read review | 2009-04-22 |
| cresswga | | 2009-03-09 | |
| dazpiece | | 2009-01-28 | |
| defiant | | 2009-10-13 | |
| etcrochet | | 2009-08-13 | |
| Gambitus | | 2009-06-19 | |
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| jscanlas | | 2009-11-03 | |
| kenzo | | Read review | 2009-02-12 |
| lizkies | | 2009-05-29 | |
| Lolabean | | Read review | 2009-03-19 |
| nmcclellan | | 2008-12-28 | |
| originaloflaura | | Read review | 2009-03-23 |
| rsdoiel | | 2009-04-03 | |
| swebco | | Read review | 2009-04-29 |
| tristiseye | | 2008-10-23 | |
| wsimpson3144 | | 2009-06-24 | |
| zorin48 | | Read review | 2009-09-01 |
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