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A valuable first edition of George Orwell’s novel titled 1984 was recently found in a Lifeline charity bin in Australia.
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There’s a widely watched video on YouTube, more than a million times, that claims HP face-detection software cannot recognize black people. Let's take a look at the arguments.
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The Orwellian aspects of today's 'Main Stream Media' are a wonder to behold. Obama is held forth as God, Sarah Palin is Emmanuel Goldstein, and a democratic overthrow in Honduras becomes a brutal military coup. Truth becomes lie, and lie becomes truth.
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In Iraq, it's always civil war. In Gaza, it's fighting between political factions. In Lebanon, which is on the verge of a real civil war, it's an 'ongoing civil disobedience campaign' by Hezbollah that has left dozens dead. I wonder what MLK would think.
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The Big Brother nightmare of George Orwell's 1984 has become a reality - in the shadow of the author's former London home.
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Orwell Headlines
Writer Christopher Hitchens has been given a posthumous nomination for this year's Orwell Prize.
Writer Lee Hall pens a script for a film version of George Orwell's Down And Out In Paris And London, saying its tales of destitution are "very timely".
 P.E.I.'s historic village, Orwell Corner, has added a new, noisy addition to its list of attractions.
A book about the death of a British officer in Afghanistan, once pulped by the Ministry of Defence, wins the Orwell Prize for political writing.
 A new film version of George Orwell's classic novel 1984 may be in the works, with artist Shepard Fairey possibly playing a producing role.
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Orwell Blogs
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For as long as man has existed, there has been religion. In Denmark at the time of the Vikings, we had Odin and Thor....
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Unfortunately, there have been many subtle and not so subtle ways the Obama administration and others in government...
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Consider two famous quotes, one from a famous author and one from a famous and heinous tyrant: "War is peace. Freedom...
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Orwell Stein University of Alberta, Canada, has a unique way to soothe their new international students into the...
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