An excellent piece reminding us how Orwell’s key insights remain timely and penetrating. Applies to our work at the United Nations and indeed everywhere. @OrwellSociety
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The New York Times
Warnings of language as a weapon of manipulation, obfuscation and oppression run through George Orwell’s work. It is a reason you could be excused for hearing real-life echoes of scenes from “1984” emanating from Washington, Matthew Purdy writes.
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