It Looks Like a Trump-Putin-Xi World, But It’s Really Orwell’s
How the Alaska summit reflects the superpower carve-up foretold in ‘1984.’ Read More Here
How the Alaska summit reflects the superpower carve-up foretold in ‘1984.’ Read More Here
Orwell could not see that with the dawn of the Information Age several decades later, efficiency would become far less economically significant than innovation and adaptiveness. Apple, Microsoft, Google, and myriad other late-twentieth-century companies did not offer faster typewriters. They created entirely new products, such as handheld computers and applications for them. Read Here – […]
In his compelling essay “Politics and the English Language,” George Orwell links the decline of civilizations to a self-reinforcing relationship between muddy thinking and bad writing. “If thought corrupts language,” he writes, “language can also corrupt thought.” Read Here – National Interest