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15 Oct 2009, 8:29 am
" Publius, saying "[t]he whole thing reminds [him] of a banana republic dictator clumsily covering up his crimes," quotes George Orwell: "'[He] who controls the past, controls the future. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 9:00 pm by Buce
Tun Huang is a curious pendant to  Homage to Catalonia, George Orwell's classic account of his military (if you can call it that) service in the Spanish Civil War. [read post]
27 Jun 2011, 8:57 am
Somewhere, George Orwell is cackling. ______ *Credit Chief Justice Lippman on the New York Court of Appeals with that thought in Weaver's oral argument in March 2009. ** Is The E-ZPass Box A Trojan Horse For Privacy Invasions? [read post]
24 Jul 2009, 7:21 am
.* Matt Garner (Boult Wade Tennant) for this link to an explanation as to why apes ape and don't invent;* Iain Stansfield (Olswang) for drawing the Kats' attention to a curious experiment in de-branding by Starbucks;Right: 'Thank You' Bagpuss, available from Collectables Ltd* Miri Frankel (Beanstalk), for picking up on how George Orwell suddenly became a non-person, or at any rate a non-author, on Kindle (another of the IPKat's old friends, Hector MacQueen,… [read post]
7 Jun 2011, 11:46 am
His “Jack of Kent” blog was shortlisted for the George Orwell Prize in 2010) Richard Mollet (Richard has been Chief Executive of The Publishers Association—the leading representative voice for the UK's book and learned journal publisher— since October 2010. [read post]
16 Jun 2009, 5:20 am
So, in those rare cases where I'm the respondent, I need to think carefully about whether to respond.By the way, the full study on which the NLJ article is based is in the George Mason Law Review. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 1:16 pm by Edward A. Fallone
”  Read too much of this kind of analysis, detailing the way in which words influence our political choices, and you are likely to conclude that George Orwell’s novel 1984 should be shelved in the non-fiction aisle. [read post]
12 Sep 2024, 3:58 am by SHG
The well-worn euphemism treadmill has fueled many a George Carlin bit, caused George Orwell to toss and turn feverishly in his grave and led even the most deeply sensitive among us to a grumpy grandpa “What are we supposed to call it now? [read post]
13 Aug 2008, 11:58 am
Privacy advocates said tracking suspects electronically constitutes illegal search and seizure, violating Fourth Amendment rights of protection against unreasonable searches and seizures, and is another step toward George Orwell's Big Brother society. [read post]
2 Feb 2012, 9:08 pm by Richard Painter
  This is not George Orwell’s 1984, but it is closer than many of us would want. [read post]
20 Jan 2009, 1:52 pm
" Obama did  violate George Orwell's guideline to avoid clichés when he said "we must pick ourselves up [and] dust ourselves off . . . . [read post]
10 Jan 2023, 6:00 am by Terry Hart
” For publishing this book, and for publishing George Orwell at all, Donald Brace deserves to be thanked and honored. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 10:09 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
George Orwell, 1984, Book Three, Chapter II (1949).Aukai was a drug dealer, not a terrorist, and his search must be justified as such. [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 4:50 pm by Frank Pasquale
You can't read Gary Shteyngart's Supersad True Love Story without thinking of the book as the mirror image of George Orwell's 1984. [read post]
12 Jan 2019, 12:31 pm by Chris Castle
  Imagine the hell-bent Kafka-esque spawn of Bill Jackson’s Youth of the Future and George Orwell’s Ministry of Truth. [read post]
5 May 2017, 11:46 am by David Post
George Orwell, Politics and the English Language (1946). [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 8:15 pm by Frank Pasquale
You can’t read Gary Shteyngart’s Supersad True Love Story without thinking of the book as the mirror image of George Orwell’s 1984. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 12:14 am by Tessa Shepperson
By the 1930’s it was a doss house, to use the parlance of the time, frequented by George Orwell who wrote about it in “Down and out in Paris and London”. [read post]