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6 Dec 2010, 7:19 am
Is George Orwell running the State Department? [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 10:09 am
” 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]
15 Nov 2010, 7:53 am
Tolstoy is the alpha and omega of this collection, evoked again in the final essay, James Woods' piece on George Orwell, a Hitchens favorite. [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 8:41 am
George Orwell had it right at the end of Animal Farm: Four legs good, two legs – bad? [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 11:51 pm
George Orwell stayed there and wrote about it in “Down and Out in Paris and London”. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 1:53 pm
For the purposes of this example I will assume that the husband worked in the type of mine, and was at the coalface doing the type of work, described by George Orwell in The Road to Wigan Pier. [read post]
3 Oct 2010, 1:22 pm
In George Orwell's 1984, the people mediated daily on the State's declared enemies. [read post]
1 Oct 2010, 8:49 am
You can discuss the substance of Andrew Sullivan's new celebration of the amazing oratory of Barack Obama, but I see this as an occasion to reprint what I consider to be the single most useful item of advice in George Orwell's essential essay "Politics and the English Language": "Never use a metaphor, simile or other figure of speech which you are used to seeing in print. [read post]
16 Sep 2010, 1:27 pm
What if everyone who “owned” a copy of A New Hope did so digitally, and George Lucas decided “Hey, I want to patch the film! [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 7:29 am
From: Politics and the English Language by George Orwell Horizon, April 1946 ….But an effect can become a cause, reinforcing the original cause and producing the same effect in an intensified form, and so on indefinitely. [read post]
4 Sep 2010, 8:49 am
It's straight outta George Orwell. [read post]
31 Aug 2010, 6:54 am
Time says we’ve finally entered George Orwell’s vision of 1984. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 6:14 pm
It is a dangerous decision — one that, as the dissenting judges warned, could turn America into the sort of totalitarian state imagined by George Orwell. [read post]
25 Aug 2010, 9:17 am
of the original panel who joined Judge Schwartz in certifying the question to the Supremes -- pens a vigorous dissent, sprinkling in references to rednecks and lowlifes, rubber stamps, purple cars, "red cows," the Wizard of Oz, George Orwell, charges of elitism, cars that "perplexingly metamorphosize" into trucks, horses that turn into zebras, and Fritz Leiber's post-apocalyptic classic, The Night of the Long Knives (I made that last one up, but it… [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]
21 Aug 2010, 10:00 am
I did, therefore, enjoy reading in Private Eye this afternoon… THE HISTORY BOYS TOBY YOUNG was in fine form as he launched into an attack on George Orwell’s essay The Lion and The Unicorn, a mere 69 years after it was first published, in 7 Augusts’ Spectator. [read post]
7 Aug 2010, 9:53 am
Judt (we exchanged emails once), he often comes to mind as one of few intellectuals today who most closely embodies that traits of another intellectual giant of our times, George Orwell. [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 7:09 am
Presidents Clinton and George W. [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 3:57 am
The "merits" and "remedial" opinions in Booker satisfy George Orwell’s definition of "Doublethink. [read post]
18 Jul 2010, 6:14 pm
Hedges’ unarticulated premise is that he is speaking clearly and directly about culture, government, and economics in fulfillment of the imperatives set out in George Orwell’s Politics and the English Language. [read post]
