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21 Feb 2013, 6:07 pm
The lesson is one part George Orwell and one part C. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 6:17 am
Wood of the federal appeals court in Chicago wrote that surveillance using global positioning system devices would “make the system that George Orwell depicted in his famous novel, ‘1984,’ seem clumsy. [read post]
19 Feb 2015, 9:26 am
" Please use the previous post as the main discussion thread and use this post only for George Orwell and the Hitler comparison. [read post]
2 Jun 2020, 7:22 am
George Orwell’s timeless admonition, “Some ideas are so stupid that only intellectuals believe them,” has been given new life by the desperate efforts of pundits, scholars and Twitter blue-checks to defend the violence, looting, disorder and general monstrousness that have overtaken America’s cities. [read post]
30 Jan 2009, 7:27 am
It’s been almost two years since I referred to George Orwell’s 1984 in a Slaw Post, entirely too long. [read post]
20 Jul 2009, 8:23 am
And, in the "isn't this the irony of ironies" department, Amazon has removed from Kindles, without the consent of the users, George Orwell's books "1984" and "Animal Farm". [read post]
18 Jul 2009, 11:34 am
The deletion yesterday by Amazon of e-books versions of George Orwell's 1984 and Animal Farm is a shocking and depressing example of ... law enforcement? [read post]
26 Jul 2009, 8:48 pm
"Control At A Distance" is a very interesting article over at Balkinization about Amazon.com using the internet to delete copies of George Orwell's books 1984 and Animal Farm from various people's Kindles after learning that the publisher did not want to grant the rights to Kindle. [read post]
2 Jul 2012, 7:45 pm
Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949) (Centennial ed. 2003). [read post]
4 Jun 2008, 2:14 pm
In the course of explaining why he is an "anti-intellectual," Rick Hills invokes Martha Nussbaum, Immanuel Kant, Carl Schmitt, Martin Heidegger, Jean-Paul Sartre, Michel Foucault, George Orwell, Pierre Bourdieu, and Socratesâ€â [read post]
29 Mar 2007, 3:26 pm
Likewise, CBS and Viacom settled a case concerning the television show Big Brother.The IPKat notes that, although George Orwell coined the term Big Brother and put the concept down on paper, it has entered the language and culture so thoroughly that perhaps it should be treated as the copyright version of a generic term. [read post]
"In newsrooms there is little patience for the use of a difficult word where a simpler one will do."
1 Dec 2013, 1:04 pm
"'Good prose is like a windowpane,' wrote George Orwell in his famous essay 'Why I Write,' a rule that would seem to counsel against ever stopping a reader with an unfamiliar word. [read post]
27 May 2015, 11:00 am
Daniel Solove (George Washington University Law School) is compiling a list of privacy and security related novels. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 12:43 pm
Well, this is quite remarkable. [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 12:01 am
It’s that time again. [read post]
12 Jan 2008, 11:42 pm
Calling George Orwell. [read post]
24 May 2012, 2:54 pm
HuffPo: FBI Web Surveillance: Bureau Creates Unit To Eavesdrop On Internet Communications by Sara Gates: With the Federal Bureau of Investigation's recent push for web wiretaps and increased Internet surveillance, the U.S. seems to be edging closer to the fictional state described in George Orwell's "1984. [read post]
26 Nov 2015, 9:31 am
George Orwell once remarked that Stalin’s Soviet Union was a place yesterday’s weather could be changed by decree. [read post]
19 Dec 2007, 8:34 am
Talcott posted on Law.com, December 19, 2007: For many of us, George Orwell’s “1984″ was required reading at some point during our formative years. [read post]
29 Dec 2005, 2:44 pm
To many, banner ads on Google represented the transition from "Do No Evil" to "Be a Big Corporation", or to paraphrase George Orwell, from "All animals are created equal" to "All animals are created equal, but [read post]
