“I came back to America in 1939, in October, but do not feel that I am at home yet. New York has been most inhospitable […]
“Among the letters in Orwell’s possession at his death was one from Ruth Graves, whom he had known twenty years earlier, in Paris. She had, […]
You likely know that #Orwell broadcast propaganda for the BBC 1941-43. I have never seen a copy of Talking to India: A Selection of English Language Broadcasts to India (edited with an Introduction by George Orwell) for sale till now. Finally, it has been added to my collection. pic.twitter.com/MHos…
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A fantastic post, for sure. I have also read every word Orwe…
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He who would travel happily must travel light. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Although this blog has no product sponsorship deals or affiliations with companies, I am going to […]
Colleagues, Your mission today is to spend some time thinking and sharing about learning in your 1:1 laptop classroom. The key issue about learning in a 1:1 laptop classroom is not […]
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Schopenhauer argued that the best books deserved two readings. The second allowed for finer, more reflective interpretations, as the beginning was read in light of the end and the whole […]
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Orwell in Paris: Edith Morgan
“According to the 1926 French census, there were 17,966 Americans in France, of which 9,363 were in the Seine Department that included Paris.“ Nancy L […]