Newspeak, Doublethink, And Thoughtcrime

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  1. Ken Anderson

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    This is a very good discussion that uses the concepts from the book 1984, and applies it to the use of language today.

     
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    Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950),[1] who used the pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic.
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    Blair pictured in a passport photo during his Burma years
     
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    War Is Peace
     
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