Movie & Book : A Clockwork Orange 1971
Hanging with my Droogs The ultimate teenage boy story for my Generation was A Clockwork Orange & all of us read the book & of course saw the Stanley Kubrick movie . We couldn't get enough of the ultra-violence that these droogs got up to they were the quintessential group of troublemakers of our time. What adventures these boys got up to was just so scandalous & down right naughty to read between the pages of this fine literature of our times. Stanley made a most amazing film & followed the tellings of the book so beautifully & the two went hand in hand like great movie making should do. The language of Nadsat crept into our vocabulary & anyone reading or seeing A Clockwork Orange knew what it was all about. Alex & his Droogs are the ultimate bad boy gang of my GenerationX but we would never follow their shenanigans only read & dream of the mischief they got into. A Clockwork Orange is a dystopian sa...