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23 Jan 2012, 2:20 pm
JEFFREY BROWN: And they were talking about George Orwell and "1984. [read post]
14 Feb 2019, 4:00 am
Journalism, as preached and performed by people like HL Mencken and George Orwell, is largely dead and the new models are ill-defined, in flux, and well outside the bounds of any professional “control” or regulation. [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 12:02 pm
There are a good number of quotes from this opinion worth remembering; the majority opinion even gives a nod to George Orwell: “Permitting the government to decree this speech to be a criminal offense, whether shouted from the rooftops or made in a barely audible whisper, would endorse government authority to compile a list of subjects about which false statements are punishable. [read post]
1 Dec 2016, 6:30 am
Those familiar with George Orwell’s “1984” will recall that “Newspeak was designed not to extend but to diminish the range of thought. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 6:28 am
She remembers being a voracious reader, favorites including John Steinbeck's "The Pearl" and George Orwell's "Animal Farm. [read post]
4 Mar 2008, 8:22 pm
Session :Bills : flsenate.gov(See also H317)Senate Bill S816: TRAFFIC INFRACTION INDICATORSThis is George Orwell and 1984. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 9:37 am
At this blog, Lyle Dennniston has an extensive report on the argument, observing that the Justices “know just enough about the GPS device to see in it a considerable threat,” while at Bloomberg News Greg Stohr writes that the Justices “raised the specter of George Orwell’s novel “1984”—an observation echoed by Joan Biskupic at USA Today and Adam Liptak of the New York Times among others. [read post]
14 Feb 2011, 1:41 pm
I’m just remembering the line from George Orwell’s Animal Farm — “Four legs good, two legs bad! [read post]
8 Jul 2009, 8:53 am
We are, of course, all familiar with the dark side of the Panopticon - the fictional surveillance state of George Orwell's 1984, or the actual surveillance states in Eastern Europe in the second half of the last century. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 10:39 am
In Orin Kerr’s excellent recount of the oral arguments, he counted at least five references to George Orwell’s 1984. [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 9:01 pm
On the contrary, it is a matter of well-documented public record.If none of this history matters, it would summon to mind George Orwell’s admonition written at the end of another war: All nationalists have the power of not seeing resemblances between similar sets of facts. [read post]
9 Aug 2007, 9:17 am
Book Review: Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell. [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]
1 Nov 2014, 4:38 am
This is the lexicon of Humpty Dumpty, if not George Orwell. [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]
18 May 2016, 3:51 pm
" (p. 271)Telling people what pronouns they must use is straight out of George Orwell's 1984. [read post]
28 Jul 2024, 2:44 pm
All of this brings to my mind George Orwell’s description of the work of the Ministry of Truth in “1984”: “As soon as Winston had dealt with each of the messages, he clipped the speakwritten corrections to the appropriate copy of ‘The Times’ and pushed them into the pneumatic tube. [read post]
23 May 2022, 6:11 am
In the three months since Russia began its war of aggression, the character of the country has been changing before our eyes. [read post]
12 May 2021, 9:01 pm
As Orwell warned, people sometimes choose words for familiarity, not for their actual meaning. [read post]
1 Feb 2023, 6:01 am
That what George Orwell says we must resist is a prison of self-censorship. [read post]
