tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4183889572568768724.post6047380535544478769..comments2023-11-02T02:44:00.390-05:00Comments on Love Woke Me Up This Morning: My Usual End of Summer RoutineEmily Hornburghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03517036280716456767noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4183889572568768724.post-17218218057385639432011-08-13T22:15:37.939-05:002011-08-13T22:15:37.939-05:00SATIRE. That's what I meant! Not allegory. Sat...SATIRE. That's what I meant! Not allegory. Satire. It seems satirical.<br /><br />I just had to fix that for my own sanity. XDBeccahttp://www.respectivating.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4183889572568768724.post-69429527670578825362011-08-12T13:25:19.284-05:002011-08-12T13:25:19.284-05:00I bought THG and then like two days later bought C...I bought THG and then like two days later bought Catching Fire and Mockingjay. I read M-jay twice that weekend, actually. :)<br />It's disturbing, but it also reminds me of Brave New World or Feed in that it could very well be ... not a parody, but that other word. Allegory? Something like that. I don't remember the proper word, but it seems like it's written in a way that could be kind of poking fun at Americans, you know? The whole reality TV stuff, and all of that. It just seems like it's poking fun at our obsession with that kind of stuff to me.<br />Collins might not have meant it that way, but it's kind of how I feel.Beccahttp://www.respectivating.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4183889572568768724.post-34773234801507726592011-08-11T11:58:14.544-05:002011-08-11T11:58:14.544-05:00THE HUNGER GAMES IS SO. FREAKING. AMAZING. I got t...THE HUNGER GAMES IS SO. FREAKING. AMAZING. I got through the trilogy and I loved it so much that I read it through again! I'm a complete emotional masochist with books and movies. I have a bad habit of wanting to read/watch things that cause me to burst into tears.Leahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16639925448456059236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4183889572568768724.post-67602332625843486962011-08-11T11:27:43.568-05:002011-08-11T11:27:43.568-05:00Oh my lovely friend. I'm sorry you're tire...Oh my lovely friend. I'm sorry you're tired.<br /><br />Spa day? Sleep-In-Saturday Morning? Finish reading your book so you can go to sleep at an early hour? :) All of these things might help you. <br /><br />Love you, and I'll be praying for REFRESHMENT and ENERGY!! xoxoLeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00697851995231804143noreply@blogger.com