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Our Politics And The English Language

What would Orwell say about our debased discourse?

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Jun 04, 2021
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People in Belgrade walk past a mural depicting British novelist George Orwell with the words "Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.” (By Oliver Bunic/AFP via Getty Images)

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