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31 Aug 2007, 2:58 pm
It was used by a large number of famous figures, including notably Karl Marx, Oscar Wilde, Mahatma Gandhi, Rudyard Kipling, George Orwell, George Bernard Shaw, V. [read post]
21 Dec 2006, 12:50 am
. "With cameras installed at every turn monitoring a person's activity, Big Brother was a frightening concept in George Orwell's classic novel, 1984, where citizens of a fictitious totalitarian government were watched and punished for slight indiscretions. [read post]
27 May 2013, 10:56 am by David Friedman
George Orwell, writing about religious belief in England, commented that what he wanted to know was not how many people confessed to a vague belief in a supreme being but how many believed in Heaven the way they believed in Australia. [read post]
12 Jun 2017, 6:35 am by Steve Lubet
  With so much advice already available – from luminaries such as George Orwell, William F. [read post]
27 Jan 2017, 8:34 am by Steve Lubet
” It didn’t take long after that for sales of George Orwell’s novel 1984 to skyrocket . . . . [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 9:55 am by Tom Smith
Finally, I sentence the authors to a mandatory reading of George Orwell's "Politics and the English Language. [read post]
4 Aug 2017, 6:56 am by Chris Castle
” From 1984 by George Orwell In the dystopian world of George Orwell’s 1984, there is a machine called a “versificator. [read post]
17 Jan 2023, 7:22 am by Editor Charlie
” From 1984 by George Orwell In the dystopian world of George Orwell’s 1984, there is a machine called a “versificator. [read post]
15 Dec 2023, 3:30 am by Rosalind Dixon
  Anna Funder’s 2023 much lauded book, Wifedom: Mrs Orwell’s Invisible Life, tells the story of how George Orwell’s literary corpus was built on the back of the contributions of his wife, Eileen O’Shaughnessy, and yet those contributions were consistently minimized by Orwell himself and others writing about his work. [read post]
10 Apr 2008, 2:23 am
""In the Seventh Circuit, Judges Posner and Easterbrook combined for nearly all citations to fiction, and over 80 percent of all references to George Orwell. [read post]
5 Jan 2015, 8:08 am by Laura Orr
It gets worse: Pew Research Internet Project: The Future of Privacy: Digital Life in 2025: “George Orwell may have been an optimist” ‘”…. [read post]
5 Jan 2015, 8:08 am by Laura Orr
It gets worse: Pew Research Internet Project: The Future of Privacy: Digital Life in 2025: “George Orwell may have been an optimist” ‘”…. [read post]
17 Dec 2010, 7:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
" --George OrwellLucas,I know you depend on Public Citizen to help sort through the deceit of corporate power--to uncover the truth and lead the fight for policies that make people's lives better.Public Citizen depends on you, too. [read post]
24 Jun 2015, 9:55 am
In his 2002 remarks considering George Orwell, Epstein rails against the utility of consulting literary accounts as authority to establish, both factually and scientifically, any specific state of affairs. [read post]
24 Jan 2021, 7:59 am
I was listening to the audiobook "The Ministry of Truth/The Biography of George Orwell's 1984," and the passage was, coincidently, on the subject of coupled-up love. [read post]
25 Sep 2015, 6:09 pm by David Friedman
 Not being a sports fan, I cannot offer an informed opinion on which is the case.The same confusion between economic competition and sports competition shows up in one of George Orwell's mistakes. [read post]
30 Nov 2012, 2:22 am by Patrick Maines
Somewhere Thomas Jefferson weeps, while George Orwell is smiling. [read post]
3 Mar 2013, 4:30 pm by Ryan Calo
  The years since Zittrain’s book have given us the (literally) Orwellian example of Amazon erasing copies of George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four and Animal Farm from everyone's Kindle following a copyright license dispute. [read post]