asciilifeform: !s comrade ogilvy

asciilifeform: '... Comrade Ogilvy, unimagined an hour ago, was now a fact. It struck him as curious that you could create dead men but not living ones. Comrade Ogilvy, who had never existed in the present, now existed in the past, and when once the act of forgery was forgotten, he would exist just as authentically, and upon the same evidence, as Charlemagne or Julius Caesar.' ☟︎

asciilifeform: and single-mindedness of Comrade Ogilvy's life. He was a total

asciilifeform: At the age of three Comrade Ogilvy had refused all toys

asciilifeform: was no such person as Comrade Ogilvy, but a few lines of print

asciilifeform: he should commemorate Comrade Ogilvy. It was true that there

asciilifeform: as it were, the image of a certain Comrade Ogilvy, who had