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• in Politics
  Hitchens, Your Hitchens: Christopher Hitchens Dead at 62
  Christopher Hitchens was arguably the most important writer on the planet. Immensely loved and hated, he defined the last decade
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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “orwell”

 

• The George With A Point

  
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    In yesterday’s podcast I mentioned something that a certain George Orwell once said and thought it was publishing here at greater (thought not great or full) length. It comes from an essay called Why Socialists Don’t Believe In Fun and the whole thing is well worth the read. However, I ...
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• George Orwells critique of internet English

  
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  The concerns of Orwellss 1946 essay remain notably relevant to the changes in written language wrought by the digital age Some while ago, with reference to Orwells essay on "Politics and the English language" , I addressed the language of the internet, an issue that stubbornly refuses to go away. Perhaps now, more ...
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• Abuse of women and children – even nice guys are guilty of looking away

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Suzanne Moore leads a phalanx of angry women with a lot to say about the flood of abuse cases, but men have signally failed to rise to the challenge Andrew Norfolk of the Times picks up the Orwell Prize for his brilliant reporting of the Rochdale grooming case, and all journalists can be proud of that. But what ...
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• Benghazi Talking Points Revisions from Big Brother, ABC News reports rectifications, Orwellian wording and Omissions, 2 + 2 = 5, George Orwell warned us

  
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  Benghazi Talking Points Revisions from Big Brother, ABC News reports rectifications, Orwellian wording and Omissions, 2 + 2 = 5, George Orwell warned us “the Times of the nineteenth of December had published the official forecasts of the output of various classes of consumption goods in the fourth quarter of 1983, ...
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• Panic Button: The Way of the Will (3 of 4)

  
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  "His will is the safeguard of a man against the unlawful intrusion of other persons. "We are taught that there are offences against the bodies of others which may not be committed, but who teaches us that we may not intrude upon the minds and overrule the wills of others; that it is indecent to let another probe ...
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• Quote of the week

  
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  Steve Sailer reviews a section of George Orwell’s track record: Orwell turned out to be wrong about secret policemen: over the course of the 20th Century, even they tended to get tired of killing and beating massive numbers of people. The KGB stopped shooting political prisoners or working them to death in the ...
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• MultiCulti – A New Religion?

  
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  James Albion Multiculturalism , a new religion? Why not? We bow to the “ God of Multiculti “, our Police Commissioners  tip-toe with nervous apprehension when faced with the daily realities on how to accommodate this new religion, and are extremely nervous as to how to deal with strange peoples from ...
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• The Cost Of An Uncivilised Society.

  
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        As George Gideon Oliver Osborne, the George was added by himself at the age of 13, continues his slashing at social spending and spouting about financial prudence, it seems these prudence factors only apply to us lesser mortals. When it comes to war, it is acceptable just to throw money away. As the ...
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• When Crony Socialists Collide

  
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  “Talk about a nanny state,” the New York Post quips. “ Goldman Sachs employees concerned Bloomberg news reporters are using terminals to snoop :” Irked Goldman Sachs brass recently confronted Bloomberg LP over concerns reporters at the business news service have been using the company’s ubiquitous ...
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• US labor department BLS jobs data, May 2013, Cooking the books?, Unemployment report revised numbers, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary, Orwell 2 + 2 = 5

  
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  US labor department BLS jobs data, May 2013, Cooking the books?, Unemployment report revised numbers, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary, Orwell 2 + 2 = 5 “With a 63.7% labor force participation, “conditions in the labor market are considerably worse than indicated” in July’s report”… economist ...
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• Sleep: What the Research Actually Says

  
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  As a complete workaholic, I have a tremendous interest in the acute and chronic effects of sleep deprivation on both performance and health.  And, as a performance coach to many athletes who generally go to "work" from 1pm-1am each afternoon/evening and often consume far too much caffeine, Im always looking for good ...
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• Letter From the UK (About US Citizen Surveillance)

  
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  The "War on Terror" is Proving to be a War on Citizens In wartime it is common for civil liberties to erode.  The exigencies of war mean that extraordinary and emergency measures are required to prosecute the conflict.  Often civil liberties are attenuated.  At the very least, the resistance to the state ...
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• Is 1984 now?

  
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  Great video from Senator Paul. It asks an important question.
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• What in the Hell is the Human Effect Matrix?

  
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  Enter Sol Orwell, Founder of Examine.com I’ve worked in a lot of industries, and the crap that gets thrown around is mind boggling at times. The hucksterism that you see happen is both impressive (the genius required to pull off such things) and also saddening (anything and everything for a quick buck). Yet they ...
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• Richard Ebeling: How Karl Marx Brought Ruin to the World

  
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  Splendid article from Austrian economist and Northwood University professor Dr. Richard M. Ebeling on the horrific consequences from the bad ideas of Karl Max. (hat tip EPJ) Karl Marx was born on May 5, 1818 in the German Rhineland town of Trier, and died on March 14, 1883 in London.It is worth recalling, ...
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• Psy: The Second Coming

  
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  For Jehovah’s Witnesses, it is only once all mankind has heard God’s message that the day of judgement will come. Only then, once everybody has had opportunity to repent, and the chance of enlightenment, will the wheat be separated from the chaff in the second coming of Christ. They believe ...
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• More at Visual Thesaurus

  
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  In case you haven’t been following me on Twitter or elsewhere, I’m the newest regular contributor to Visual Thesaurus . You can see my contributor page here . My latest article, “Orwell and Singular ‘They’” , grew out of an experience I had last summer as I was writing a feature article on singular ...
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• Pat Robertson: Surveillance Cameras Are Sign Of ‘End Times’ And ‘Mark Of The Beast’

  
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  American ‘Freedom’ Includes Not Having Technology That Captured Boston Bombers Pat Robertson today decried “Big Brother” or “George Orwell”-like security cameras, and, presumably, and computer applications like Facebook and Twitter, as a sign of the “end times” and the “Mark of the ...
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• George Orwell - Complete Collection (eBooks + Audio Books + Other Work){Abee} - George Orwell

  
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  Shared by:AbeeWritten by George Orwell Format(s): PDF RTF TXT Language: English George Orwell - Complete Collection (eBooks + Audio Books + Other Work){Abee}______________________________*I’m posting it here beacue there are many (almost all) ebooks are also in the collection.Orwell was a Indo-British journalist ...
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• The Ministry Of Love Needs You.

  
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       This appealed to me as it seems very relevant to todays corporate capitalism. They have all the money they could ever desire, but still they want to grow. Control, domination, is what it is all about. Lifted direct from Teacher Dudes Grill and BBQ: Ministry of Love Needs You , a photo by Teacher ...
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