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17 Jul 2009, 1:20 pm
The New York Times reports that Amazon.com found out that the publisher of Kindle versions of George Orwell's books 1984 and Animal Farm decided that it didn't want to give the rights to a Kindle version. [read post]
26 Jan 2008, 5:26 am
The second portrait on Judge Mukasey's wall is of George Orwell. [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 10:12 am by Ron Coleman
” According to the complaint the T-shirt design uses “George Orwell quotes,” but the only reference to the author are the numbers that make up the book’s title. [read post]
31 Dec 2014, 9:44 am by Michael Lowe
In George Orwell’s classic novel 1984, Oceania was ruled by a character called “Big Brother,” who oversaw the ruling government that held total control over the citizens “for its own sake. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 6:46 am by Kali Borkoski
  Liptak notes that, in opinions on this question, several judges have invoked the total government surveillance depicted in George Orwell’s novel 1984. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 6:00 am
George Orwell wrote a book that was later turned into a movie. [read post]
24 Sep 2015, 1:34 pm by Michel-Adrien Sheppard
This was followed by: George Orwell Charles Dickens Aldous Huxley Aesop Fyodor Dostoyevsky, William Faulkner, Herman Melville and J.D. [read post]
19 Jan 2015, 3:30 am by Brian Bix
Brian Bix In “Misused Concepts and Misguided Questions,” Jim Dwyer is working within an important tradition of thinkers (going back at least to George Orwell’s famous essay, “Politics and the English Language”) who correct the sloppy arguments, rhetoric, and terminology the rest of us make, to bring us collectively towards clearer moral and policy arguments. [read post]
31 May 2012, 8:57 am by Adam Thierer
In particular, again and again and again in the book he comes back to George Orwell and his dystopian novel, 1984. [read post]
13 Apr 2021, 7:02 am
  FROM THE EMAIL: Amadeus 48 writes:Your short note on shorts impelled me to dig up the following quote from George Orwell’s “Road to Wigan Pier. [read post]
And Tyler endorsed Rebecca Solnit's new biography of George Orwell as a gardener, Orwell's Roses. [read post]
26 Jul 2009, 4:51 pm
There have been lots of reports flying around recently about the decision by Amazon to delete copies of two works by George Orwell (ironic, that) from the Kindle devices of folks who thought they had bought those books for once and for all time. [read post]
23 Jan 2022, 3:27 pm by Eugene Volokh
Daily Mail (UK) (Chris Hastings) reports: [S]taff at the University of Northampton have issued a trigger warning for George Orwell's novel on the grounds that it contains 'explicit material' which some students may find 'offensive and upsetting'. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 12:11 am
Not surprisingly, Attorney General Mukasey has proven George Orwell right: He refuses to say that waterboarding is unlawful -- sometimes it is; and sometimes . . . perhaps not. [read post]
4 Jun 2008, 3:36 pm
In this respect, I stand with George Orwell who spent the 1930s and 1940s denouncing the obscurity of intellectuals' prose as a cloak for tyranny. [read post]
15 Jan 2023, 3:05 pm by Christine Corcos
RAKOFF Letter of Miriam Redleaf (nee Anastaplo) about her father, George AnastaploMIRIAM REDLEAF Professor George Anastaplo: A RemembranceANDREW MAJESKE   LAW AND LITERATURE IN TEXT AND CONTEXT Defenders of Racial JusticeThe Law and Literature Partnership of Albion W. [read post]
15 Jan 2023, 3:05 pm
RAKOFF Letter of Miriam Redleaf (nee Anastaplo) about her father, George AnastaploMIRIAM REDLEAF Professor George Anastaplo: A RemembranceANDREW MAJESKE   LAW AND LITERATURE IN TEXT AND CONTEXT Defenders of Racial JusticeThe Law and Literature Partnership of Albion W. [read post]