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9 Dec 2022, 9:30 am by jonathanturley
Here is the column: “1984” author George Orwell warned that “if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought. [read post]
30 Nov 2022, 5:41 am by David Post
[George Orwell on World War I] [Earlier posts in this series: No. 1 / No. 2 / No. 3 ] From George Orwell's novel "Coming Up for Air" (published in 1939): It really was unspeakably meaningless, that time in 1918. [read post]
30 Nov 2022, 1:16 am by Florian Mueller
But that argument has one fundamental flaw: short of fictional mind control in George Orwell's 1984, where thoughts were potential crimes and the Thought Police used surveillance devices, no dictatorship has ever been able to completely supress opinions: one could always say something in the privacy of one's home. [read post]
17 Nov 2022, 8:58 am by Eugene Volokh
" The court invoked George Orwell to drive home that if "liberty means anything at all it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. [read post]
6 Aug 2022, 5:07 am
Navalny said it was as if “someone upstairs” read George Orwell’s “Nineteen Eighty-Four” and then said, “Yeah, cool. [read post]
28 Jul 2022, 5:16 am by JD Hull
>> > >> > Query: Are you or any of your colleagues familiar with--or have you >> > read--George Orwell's (1903-1950) novel *Nineteen Eighty-Four? [read post]
And Tyler endorsed Rebecca Solnit's new biography of George Orwell as a gardener, Orwell's Roses. [read post]
24 Jun 2022, 9:10 am by admin
Justice Thomas, drawing from George Orwell, teaches that not all history is created equal. [read post]
23 May 2022, 6:11 am by Gabriel Schoenfeld
In the three months since Russia began its war of aggression, the character of the country has been changing before our eyes. [read post]
21 May 2022, 2:41 pm by José Guillermo
NO QUIEREN SEÑOR BERMEJO, esa es la verdad, están dándole largas al asunto, tal vez pensando en una demanda de INCONSTITUCIONALIDAD o están implicados en un robo de proporciones no menos de 30 mil millones pueden ir a parar a manos de unos cuantos desgraciados como sus amigos congresistas.https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/o/orwell.htmJosé Guillermo Anderson"En Rebelión en la granja (1945), George Orwell parodió el… [read post]
20 May 2022, 11:43 am by Joe Patrice
The event's theme is 'Thrive with Security,' which must violate at least some George Orwell IP. [read post]
4 May 2022, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Although I initially coined the term for grimly humorous dramatic effect, it is more accurate than anyone should want it to be.One of my nephews once wanted to talk to me about George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four, which he had read in his high school English class. [read post]
12 Apr 2022, 6:57 am by Jonathan Azzara
” “Reading the list of pork in this budget reminded me of reading George Orwell’s ‘Animal Farm,’ a satirical story about pigs that took over a farm with a promise to be fair to all the animals, but then started playing favorites and punishing enemies,” said Testa. [read post]
3 Apr 2022, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
”When there is a phrase that is being misused or that has no meaning, I try to follow George Orwell’s instructions to refuse to use the phrase. [read post]