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27 Jun 2013, 11:47 am
Steve King (R-Iowa), who voted in favor of the Patriot Act and warrantless wiretapping, calls the surveillance "more than creepy" and "beyond the imagination of George Orwell." [read post]
21 Jun 2013, 5:55 pm
We may need to establish that people need to encrypt their communications from end to end to have an expectation of privacy for their contents, and retain a property right in their passwords or passcodes.Broader surveillanceIn George Orwell's 1984 the Party required 2-way video surveillance telescreens in every room of every house of the educated class. [read post]
15 Jun 2013, 4:22 pm
Si por el contrario, lo que se pretende es tener un control del tipo que presagió George Orwell en su muy famosa obra 1984, vamos mal. [read post]
27 May 2013, 10:56 am
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]
24 May 2013, 4:16 am
I find foreign authors: here's a collection of John Cheever stories on display up by the front door, near to couple of George Orwells and a Dashiell Hamett. [read post]
22 May 2013, 2:37 pm
The first may be best described in George Orwell’s classic essay “Politics and the English Language. [read post]
21 May 2013, 10:33 am
If he does agree, he ought to take his use of such a term as some evidence of a problem with the concept whose definition he is offering, for reasons along the lines of those offered by George Orwell in his classic essay "Politics and the English Language." [read post]
21 May 2013, 8:30 am
(This is what George Orwell called a "dying metaphor" in his famous essay "Politics and the English Language.") [read post]
19 May 2013, 7:20 am
When George Orwell wrote the novel 1984 he was imagining future totalitarianism dominated by socialist governments. [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]
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]
13 Apr 2013, 3:08 am
The Sun was sufficiently concerned about the point to follow this article up the next day with a piece entitled “To hell with justice: Plans to keep identity of arrested suspects secret will lead to beasts escaping jail” which had the illustration at the beginning of this post and reported that “Critics say even the DEVIL would enjoy protection under the draconian proposals” This is said to be It is the latest in a series of Press curbs which critics fear would create a… [read post]
3 Apr 2013, 6:09 pm
Here is the abstract: From the Fourth Amendment to George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four, our law and... [read post]
1 Apr 2013, 6:35 pm
While we are no longer in the 1986 world of the original ECPA, we are also a long way from George Orwell’s 1984. [read post]
3 Mar 2013, 4:30 pm
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]
21 Feb 2013, 6:07 pm
The lesson is one part George Orwell and one part C. [read post]
16 Feb 2013, 4:07 pm
Closely tracking the process also lets you know when reporting is timely and can influence decision making as opposed to merely recording decisions after the fact, or worse, engaging in gratuitous scandal-mongering.Finally, not just journalists but anyone who writes nonfiction for a general audience should read and diligently follow the advice in George Orwell's Politics and the English Language. [read post]
28 Jan 2013, 4:59 pm
.), one of the best essayists in contemporary American letters, engages with an impressive array of subjects, for example, Malcolm Gladwell, George Washington, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, and W. [read post]
14 Jan 2013, 8:39 am
- George Orwell It is an axiom of due process that the government bears the burden to prove beyond a reasonable doubt every element of the charge and that that burden never shifts to the defendant. [read post]
30 Nov 2012, 2:22 am
Somewhere Thomas Jefferson weeps, while George Orwell is smiling. [read post]
