George Orwell

Children's Books Special: The best books for boys

independent.co.uk     Aug 17, 2008          

Brothers Leo and Benjy Taylor tackle famine ships, sewer scavengers and an evil blue rat Sunday, 17 August 2008 LEO'S REVIEWS The Bear Keeper by Josh Lacey (Marion Lloyd £5.99) is about an Elizabethan boy called Pip. who goes...                    

Articles of Faith: Your fellow creatures are the ones behind the wheel

nwsource.com     Aug 16, 2008   1 related          

By ANTHONY B. ROBINSON GUEST COLUMNIST I WAS HURTLING down state Route 410 from Mount Rainer last Sunday, late for a family gathering, when the long, tight line of cars, trucks and RVs slammed to a sudden halt. Up and down the...                    

UK government plans to log every call, text and email

mathaba.net     Aug 16, 2008          

Hitler, Mussolini and Stalin could only dream of the powers the "UK" Government has today, although George Orwell and Mathaba have warned about it for a long time... Written by Iain Thomson in San Francisco (Vnunet.com) The...                    

Age just a concept for some

theglobeandmail.com     Aug 16, 2008   106 related          

CHRISTIE BLATCHFORD From Saturday's Globe and Mail BEIJING — Gymnasts, shymnasts: As one of my colleagues remarked recently upon watching the entry of the female athletes into the stadium, "Why, it's the March of the Pygmies."...                    

Joker’s 20 on 20 -- Dear Jane Sample--

adssuck.blogspot.com     Aug 16, 2008          

1. How do you compare Canadian advertising with that of other countries? A lot of people say Canadian advertising is "boring", conservative and that we don't take as many risks. This may be true of some of the big brands, but...                    

CRM, George Orwell and The Rolling Stones

tmcnet.com     Aug 15, 2008          

In May 1940 George Orwell published an article in Horizon titled "Boys Weeklies," applying the tools of literary and social criticism used for Shakespeare and politics to deconstructing weekly magazines of stories for schoolboys.                    

Is this woman Salvador Dali's secret daughter?

dailymail.co.uk     Aug 16, 2008          

All night the beach below the house heaved with sleepless young people strumming guitars and singing flamenco songs sustained by the cheap local brandy, Fundador. In the distance lay a hotch-potch of unassuming fisherman's...                    

Obama's Abortion Challenge

americanthinker.com     Aug 15, 2008   71 related          

By Ed Lasky As the Democratic National Committee Convention approaches, the mandarins of the party, working with presumptive Presidential nominee Barack Obama, are scrambling to tailor a platform to garner the maximum number of...                    

Watching John Hood tap dance on Orwell Grave?

bluenc.com     Aug 15, 2008          

Dan, what is "Lockespeak"? Did you intend to compare JLF to Orwell's villains,* John Hood ...tapdancing for Jesus and George Orwell Pope I had no idea that John Hood was aware that he was working for Big Neo-Con Brother Art?                    

Book a week. Or two.

blogger.com     Aug 15, 2008          

Reading Paul Theroux's Ghost Train To The Eastern Star which, so far, is not just another travelogue. “At a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act” —George Orwell “It is difficult to get a man to...