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19 Jan 2012, 11:31 pm
George Orwell's experience as a 'plongeur' in the kitchens of grand Paris hotels is a good place to start. [read post]
HARVARD LAW SCHOOL IS BOGUS: Harvard Law School Fails Our Test: Its Censoring of Our Posters and Bl…
2 Jun 2012, 6:58 pm
What we didn’t expect was something reminiscent of George Orwell’s novel 1984 — that the Harvard Law School administration would respond by censoring our speech, and acting to erase it from the historical record. [read post]
7 Jan 2008, 10:19 am
Henry at Crooked Timber has an interesting post up remembering George Macdonald Fraser, the author of the Flashman novels (link). [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 4:03 pm
At least once each year I read George Orwell's "Politics and the English Language": Now, it is clear that the decline of a language must ultimately have political and economic causes: it is not due simply to the bad influence of this or that individual writer. [read post]
20 Jan 2007, 1:53 pm
(UK) communications regulator Ofcom, flooded with complaints regarding racism* on Channel 4’s “Celebrity” Big Brother 7 (no, you don’t need links to the story!) [read post]
13 Oct 2016, 3:02 pm
Enlarge (credit: Yahoo patent) Yahoo wants to take advertising to the next level—that is, the Orwellian level—bombarding people in public places with targeted advertising served up by the surveillance society. [read post]
17 Sep 2008, 3:09 am
Thomas Porteous, the Louisiana District judge who is being investigated by the House Judiciary Committee is accused of, among other things, taking money from lawyers on opposing sides of... [read post]
7 Aug 2007, 3:00 am
(With any luck, zombie George Orwell will have a few more stops to make after that.) [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 9:31 am
While you’re at it, you should also read George Orwell’s “Politics and the English Language,” 4 The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters of George Orwell 127 (1968) (and widely reprinted). [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 8:20 am
After receiving such a complaint, PayPal requests proof of legitimacy and, if it is not supplied, cuts off the suspected site from its service. 3: Johann Hari: George Orwell Prize ‘Stripping’ Announcement Delays Amid Plagiarism Row Finally today, UK journalist and left-wing commentator Johann Hari will be stripped of his prestigious George Orwell prize due to a plagiarism row that began after a reader noticed that a quote from one of his pieces… [read post]
23 Jul 2011, 8:25 am
It said he enjoys hunting, the video games World of Warcraft and Modern Warfare 2, and books including Machiavelli’s “The Prince” and George Orwell’s “1984. [read post]
25 Aug 2010, 7:41 am
The article, by James Kirchick, ends with this great George Orwell quote: "All art is propaganda. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 8:38 am
George Orwell, in books such as The Road to Wigan Pier, urged "common decency" as the standard for social and economic justice in the Depression. [read post]
19 Dec 2007, 1:39 am
Talcott, New York Law Journal For many of us, George Orwell's "1984" was required reading at some point during our formative years. [read post]
11 Aug 2006, 11:16 am
George Orwell denounced such linguistic evasion in his classic 1946 essay, 'Politics and the English Language.' 'The great enemy of clear language is insincerity,' Orwell wrote. [read post]
5 Sep 2018, 3:45 pm
For example, George Orwell died in 1950. [read post]
16 Aug 2013, 9:30 am
To be constructive, the writer points us to George Orwell’s six rules for writing (actually, five rules and a lecture) from a 1946 essay. [read post]
16 Aug 2013, 9:30 am
To be constructive, the writer points us to George Orwell’s six rules for writing (actually, five rules and a lecture) from a 1946 essay. [read post]
16 Feb 2019, 12:40 pm
"... and the system recognises the vaguely futuristic tone and the novelistic style, and continues with: 'I was in my car on my way to a new job in Seattle. [read post]
5 Feb 2007, 10:42 am
George D. [read post]
