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My #reading: August 2016

Posted by | Published on September 3, 2016

The Stupidity Paradox: The Power and Pitfalls of Functional Stupidity at Work by Mats Alvesson, André Spicer “Our thesis in this book is that many organisations […] 

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My #reading: July 2016

Posted by | Published on July 31, 2016

Historians indeed hope that their books might entwine intimately with the lives of their readers and that their histories may sit on bedside tables ready […] 

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Orwell in Paris: Edith Morgan  →

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“I have heard briefly from Edith Morgan, at Christmas. She was visiting in Rome.”                                  […] 

Collecting Orwell: A Kind of Compulsion*  →

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*Originally published in George Orwell Studies There are few 20th century writers as collectable as George Orwell. Rare book auctions regularly fetch extraordinary prices, especially for his works published in the 1930s. […] 

Orwell’s typewriter  →

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“I am just on the grisly job of typing out my novel. I can’t type much because it tires me too much to sit up at table, and I asked […] 

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