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27 Dec 2013, 6:54 am
Here. [read post]
26 Oct 2009, 5:16 am
Welcome to the year 2009, more than twenty years after 1984, which was the title of a famous book by George Orwell. [read post]
28 Jun 2020, 10:57 am
In the words of Orwell, a truly successful ideological revolution means that “every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book rewritten, every picture has been repainted, every statue and street building has been renamed, every date has been altered. [read post]
23 Jan 2008, 6:43 pm
After the Cliff's Notes version of George Orwell's 1984 (which she admits never having read), AHCL writes: Well, Big Brother is watching now, and the effects are being felt even by non-lawyers. [read post]
9 Jul 2017, 9:01 am
Is it just me or does this sound like something out of a George Orwell novel? [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 4:00 pm
[Young Lawyers Blog] Sponsored Topics: Google - Google Voice - George Orwell - Law - Animal Farm [read post]
17 Mar 2020, 8:35 pm
The voices I need are:Chinese accent (for "May you live in interesting times")English accent (Arthur Clarke, George Orwell, Samuel Johnson)New York accent, possibly Queens (Richard Feynman)Sophisticated East Coast accent (William F. [read post]
7 Feb 2018, 10:30 am
It may be time, in the aftermath of mass incarceration, to not only reform, and shrink American crime control institutions (or the carceral state if you prefer), but to (use a horrible malapropism, forgive me George Orwell) de-systematize it. [read post]
16 May 2013, 8:30 am
And then are days, she says, when she feels like a character in George Orwell’s tale of a surveillance state, “1984." [read post]
4 Mar 2022, 9:58 am
George Orwell, who had probably aspired to recruit Dickens to the socialist cause, reluctantly concluded that Dickens was not interested in political reform, only in moral improvement: 'Useless to change institutions without a change of heart—that, essentially, is what he is always saying.' In fact, a major target of Dickens’s satire is liberalism.... [read post]
4 Nov 2014, 6:58 am
" George Orwell, "1984. [read post]
28 Aug 2009, 3:15 pm
"As Orwell foretold, to let the state enjoy a near-monopoly of information is to guarantee manipulation and distortion," he said. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 10:01 am
The speaker for the annual George Orwell lecture series is selected in turn by the Department of English and Humanities and the Department of Politics at Birkbeck College. [read post]
2 Apr 2007, 3:01 am
This is London takes a look at the pervasive surveillance surrounding George Orwell's former home:According to the latest studies, Britain has a staggering 4.2million CCTV cameras - one for every 14 people in the country - and 20 per cent of cameras globally. [read post]
25 Aug 2015, 5:55 am
Whereas today there are many parts of the English countryside where there are more cameras than George Orwell could ever have imagined. [read post]
13 Sep 2012, 7:32 am
Rap News 15: Good stuff! [read post]
16 May 2013, 8:22 am
I can’t touch on this subject without quoting from George Orwell’s famous essay “Politics and the English Language,” in which Orwell argued that bland and needlessly complicated language was a political act—a symptom of attempts to cover up things. [read post]
27 Feb 2022, 8:58 pm
The foreign secretary Liz Truss has said she “won’t oppose” British nationals who travel to Ukraine to fight the Russian invasion after President Zelensky announced the formation of a dedicated International Legion and urged foreigners to come and take up arms against Moscow.The new unit is reminiscent of the International Brigades set up by left-wingers in the Spanish Civil War, drawing thousands of foreign volunteers including literary greats from George Orwell… [read post]
15 Jul 2008, 10:17 am
More articles here.07/14/2008More and more, George Orwell's 1984 becoming realityâ€â [read post]
28 Feb 2024, 7:46 am
George Orwell’s “Nineteen Eighty-Four” is frequently invoked when political actors use language to obfuscate what they are doing. [read post]
