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21 Mar 2018, 11:07 pm by Guy Burgess
" We could easily see an updated, high-tech version of George Orwell's 1984 – 2024? [read post]
6 Mar 2018, 4:37 pm by INFORRM
  As George Orwell sagely observed in his wonderful Animal Farm, so far as the ruling pigs are concerned; “some are more equal than others”. [read post]
27 Feb 2018, 8:27 am by Elizabeth A. Khalil
SmithKline Beecham (and a string of other sources, including George Orwell), the court emphasized that an agency “should not change an interpretation in an adjudicative proceeding where doing so would impose new liability on individuals for past actions which were taken in good-faith reliance on agency pronouncements. [read post]
7 Feb 2018, 10:30 am by Karen Tani
It may be time, in the aftermath of mass incarceration, to not only reform, and shrink American crime control institutions (or the carceral state if you prefer), but to (use a horrible malapropism, forgive me George Orwell) de-systematize it. [read post]
The broad range of software tracking and monitoring services will continue to grow in 2018, as will the related concerns that George Orwell’s 1984 “Big Brother” is afoot in the workplace. [read post]
The broad range of software tracking and monitoring services will continue to grow in 2018, as will the related concerns that George Orwell’s 1984 “Big Brother” is afoot in the workplace. [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 2:53 pm by Chris Castle
This may well result in a web of totalitarian control the likes of which not even Aldous Huxley or George Orwell could have imagined. [read post]
30 Jan 2018, 7:50 am
To illustrate how customary law norms are shaping modern Fourth Amendment jurisprudence, this Article examines the recurrence of judicial references to George Orwell’s novel, 1984, within the Fourth Amendment context when federal courts have assessed the constitutionality of modern surveillance methods. [read post]
30 Jan 2018, 7:50 am by Christine Corcos
To illustrate how customary law norms are shaping modern Fourth Amendment jurisprudence, this Article examines the recurrence of judicial references to George Orwell’s novel, 1984, within the Fourth Amendment context when federal courts have assessed the constitutionality of modern surveillance methods. [read post]
29 Jan 2018, 3:30 am by Jonathan Simon
It may be time, in the aftermath of mass incarceration, to not only reform, and shrink American crime control institutions (or the carceral state if you prefer), but to (use a horrible malapropism, forgive me George Orwell) de-systematize it. [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 9:31 am by Jamie Baker
While you’re at it, you should also read George Orwell’s “Politics and the English Language,” 4 The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters of George Orwell 127 (1968) (and widely reprinted). [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 1:15 am by José Guillermo
Permítanme acogerme a un derecho explicado por George Orwell: “La libertad es el derecho de decirle a la gente lo que no quieren oír. [read post]
10 Jan 2018, 4:38 am by SHG
George Orwell appreciated this manipulation of language, and warned against it. [read post]
1 Dec 2017, 8:24 am by Chris Castle
“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others” Animal Farm: A Fairy Story by George Orwell The Information has conducted an extensive review of Google’s apparently hostile work environment and one thing is clear–all the stories we heard about Google’s headman, Eric “Uncle Sugar” Schmidt really have had the predictably corrosive effect. [read post]
15 Nov 2017, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
  On taxes, they are going “full Orwell,” saying that cutting taxes is an anti-deficit measure, but then saying that–even if they were somehow right and deficits declined–they still plan to use any remaining deficits or debt to justify an assault on the middle class.And whether or not their supply-side miracle fails to materialize and deficits and debt go up, they will eagerly point to people like Blumenauer and others who either piously decried deficits or (as… [read post]
31 Oct 2017, 5:00 am by Jamie Baker
David Bowie’s top must-read books The Age of American Unreason, Susan Jacoby (2008) The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, Junot Diaz (2007) The Coast of Utopia (trilogy), Tom Stoppard (2007) Teenage: The Creation of Youth 1875-1945, Jon Savage (2007) Fingersmith, Sarah Waters (2002) The Trial of Henry Kissinger, Christopher Hitchens (2001) Mr Wilson’s Cabinet of Wonder, Lawrence Weschler (1997) A People’s Tragedy: The Russian Revolution 1890-1924, Orlando Figes (1997) The Insult,… [read post]
26 Oct 2017, 5:47 am by bryannewland
(Only in a George Orwell novel can increasing the number of bureaucratic hurdles be described as “streamlining,” but I digress). [read post]
14 Sep 2017, 6:58 am by Michael Geist
Scott Fitzgerald and George Orwell along with books by John Wyndham and John Steinbeck that will enter the public domain in Canada by the end of the decade. [read post]