Nospeak
In that (unmentionable) country
it's against the law to speak
about certain things.
Everyone is free, however,
to suggest ways and means to improve these very things,
subject to only one condition -
no one shall question
the status of these things,
which are sacred that's why
it's against the law
to speak against the things.
-Ee Tiang Hong, Tranquerah, 1985
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Note: Tranquerah is the name of a semi-urban area in Malacca Town, Malaysia.
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Special Someones
Teen FictionXue Ge, delinquent transfer student, just wanted to score the most beautiful girl in class. Because, well, he's 16. Jennifer, said beauty, wanted to hurl Xue Ge into outer space. She had eyes for someone else. Matthias, said someone else, has autism...