Re: Shades of Orwell: the BBC reports on a culture war

2003-08-23 Thread Kenneth Campbell
BBC News reports: >They actually made people sing Beatles songs. That should be a scene from a Terry Gilliam movie... a creepy, "Brazil"-style setting at an airport... Futuristic airport. Echoey footsteps can be heard as jets take off and land. Main character, looking a little nervous, wander

Shades of Orwell: the BBC reports on a culture war

2003-08-23 Thread Jurriaan Bendien
'Tourists' fail Beatles quiz Six Brazilians have been turned away by immigration officials at Heathrow Airport after failing a quiz about the Beatles. The group said they were on their way to Liverpool's Mathew Street Festival this weekend, which celebrates the lives of the Fab Four. Reports say i