Orc

An enjoyable new Discworld novel, with the new theme of football playing out against a plotline of bigotry, prejudice and redemption - the old question of whether or not there can be a Good Orc is answered definitively, at least for Discworld.

January Books 1) Framley Parsonage, by Anthony Trollope bopeepsheep 2010

Troping a Marxist view of history as the history of revolutionary action in celestial form, Orc is recognized as the astrological ruling body that governed the planetary and political revolutions that constitute the very content of Albion's Angel as a representation.

Repetition, Representation and Revolution: Deleuze and Blake's _America_ 2008

If I remember rightly I think he said he picked the word Orc because of its sound.

Old English gods and myths: Eotens Carla 2010

Here, Orc is not a thing, not a definite being but an indefinite becoming that emerges in the interchange of virtual intensities and the actual.

Repetition, Representation and Revolution: Deleuze and Blake's _America_ 2008

Don't eat chicken that's been floating in Orc-water.

Gay Boyfriend drewan 2003

The world -- apart from those few who have bothered to open their OEDs -- does not understand the word Orc in its Old English sense.

The Horde is Evil 2005

"fall'n to give me life," Orc is a representation whose content is determined by his victim's reference back to

Repetition, Representation and Revolution: Deleuze and Blake's _America_ 2008

In any case, the world understands "Orc" as a fantasy construct, one that does not, has never and will never threaten anything real and/or living.

The Horde is Evil 2005

Had it been Ariosto's "Orc," an a priori argument from science would have had weight.

Literary and General Lectures and Essays Charles Kingsley 1847

"We are pleased to work with established vendors such as Orc, which we see as being strategic in facilitating the advanced trading needs of our members and their clients.

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