> As you replied to a comment on the first version (hmm, up to now I haven't
> found out how to adress news articles as URLs...), you originally went for
a
> gloomy, oppressing Orwellian mood - so what about a televisor displaying
the
> latest news from the Malabar front, one of those famous "Big Brother is
> watching you!" posters, a crumpled pack of Victory cigarettes (with the
tobacco
> crumbling out of the paper) and a newspeak dictionary on the table, not to
> mention a more worn-out and shabby overall look of the scene?

Hehe actually I just finished reading 1984 for the first time a few weeks
ago, so those image are fresh in my memory, however I don't think any of
that would fit with the alien in the alcove. I think the "dwelling of a
daylight-dodging cranky computer hermit" look you mensioned works better
here.

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