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Orwell, in 1945, speaks about the language of politics at a time when the second of two world wars is coming to an end. He contends tha...

How likely is it that we might revert to the animal instinct of not showing weakness in case we are pounced upon? Orwell (1936) in hi...

As this is my hundredth post I wondered what to write and thought 100 should feature in some way. Tonight at the youth centre where I work,...

Having just finished The Year of Reading Dangerously by Andy Miller, and how 50 Books changed his life as a person and as a writer, I consi...

Am I Winston Smith or a Prole ? I don't know. I don't even know which I'd prefer to be. Would I prefer to live in ignorance...