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7 Jun 2011, 4:48 am
"This just shows you that the spirit of George Orwell is alive and well in Washington. [read post]
4 Jun 2011, 11:37 am
It will be interesting to see if any of the people who publicly claimed that Palin was falsely asserting that the purpose of Revere's ride was to carry a message to the British admit their error—either the original error of misstating what she said or the subsequent error of insisting that Revere did not warn the British.Which gets me back to my admiration for George Orwell, which I hope was clear in earlier posts, some of them attacking him. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 12:14 am
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]
27 May 2011, 4:38 am
– from NY/CT Litigation Blog Important ADA Case on Working as a Major Life Activity, Regarded As, and Retaliation – from Workplace Prof Blog Perceived Disability: EEOC Wins Relief for Employee With Missing Fingers – from Joe’s HR and Benefits Blog Safe Harbors Emerge for Employers Under New GINA Regulations – from Labor & Employment Law Perspectives Social Media & Workplace Technology George Orwell and Social Media –… [read post]
21 May 2011, 1:30 pm
"Orwell was a convinced socialist. [read post]
15 May 2011, 11:24 am
Although one would expect to find a description of such a procedure gracing the pages of a George Orwell novel rather than the Federal Reporter, plethysmograph testing[1]has become routine in the treatment of sexual offenders and is often imposed as a condition of supervised release. [read post]
9 May 2011, 4:00 am
But Judge Alex Kosinski, in the dissenting opinion, called the use of GPS trackers without a court order “straight out of George Orwell’s novel 1984” and said they give government “the power to track the movements of every one of us, every day of our lives. [read post]
6 May 2011, 9:35 am
Last week I discussed how documentaries teach us to use different types of media to keep the jury’s attention. [read post]
6 May 2011, 9:35 am
Last week I discussed how documentaries teach us to use different types of media to keep the jury’s attention. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 11:57 am
I have been rereading the four volume collection of George Orwell's letters and essays, and a number of points strike me. [read post]
24 Apr 2011, 6:15 pm
As Orwell put it:Now, I find it very rare to meet anyone, of whatever background, who admits to believing in personal immortality. [read post]
20 Apr 2011, 7:01 am
Among those who have had books banned in Texas prisons are Jon Stewart, William Shakespeare, Sojouner Truth, Juan Williams, Jenna Bush, 50 Cent, John Grisham, Noam Chomsky, Stephen King, John Updike, Kurt Vonnegut, Jack Kerouac, Gore Vidal, George Orwell, Gustave Flaubert, George Carlin, and Sister Helen Prejean. [read post]
JON STEWART on President Obama’s ‘Spending Reductions in the Tax Code.’ “Can we afford that and the…
16 Apr 2011, 4:23 am
’ “Can we afford that and the royalty checks you’re going to have to send to George Orwell? [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 10:42 am
George Orwell I did enjoy this from RollonFriday.com: Birmingham Law Soc President awards Firm of the Year – to his own firm At a glittering awards ceremony last Thursday, the Birmingham Law Society handed out gongs to the cream of the Midlands legal community. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 10:00 pm
And before we go… chief blog editor Adam Wagner has just been nominated for the highly prestigious Orwell prize for political writing, which scans books, journalism and the blogosphere, for work which comes closest to George Orwell’s ambition ‘to make political writing into an art’. [read post]
27 Mar 2011, 1:53 pm
.I've been browsing through the first volume of the Letters and Essays of George Orwell, and came across a particularly interesting and entertaining exchange. [read post]
24 Mar 2011, 10:01 am
George Orwell is primarily known for Animal Farm and 1984. [read post]
19 Mar 2011, 3:30 pm
Article first published as George Orwell Comes to Washington: The "Protect Patients Now" Lobbying Group on Technorati. [read post]
15 Mar 2011, 4:30 pm
The world of George Orwell’s 1984 is here when it comes to sex. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 1:16 pm
” 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]
