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Humans Need Not Apply

Posted by | Published on August 14, 2014

We need to start thinking now what do we do when large sections of the population are unemployable through no fault of their own.  What […] 

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The solitary walker: travelling and learning

Posted by | Published on August 10, 2013

Walking, ideally, is a state in which the mind, the body, and the world are aligned, as though they were three characters finally in conversation […] 

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February 2015: My Reading  →

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There’s been a good variety of books completed this month including graphic novels, historical fiction, essays, memoirs, biographies, contemporary fiction, revolutionary pamphlets and plenty of history. Christopher Hitchens and Thomas […] 

#STC1984 #Orwell A New Adaptation by Icke & MacMillan #review and my #reading in July  →

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“I think we’ve ended up being incredibly faithful to the book.” Duncan MacMillan George Orwell’s last novel, published in 1949, was not expected to have much of a shelf life […] 

Homage to Stansky and Abrahams: Orwell’s first biographers*  →

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“I request that no memorial service be held for me after my death and that no biography of me shall be written.”  (Eric Blair, 18 January 1950) “Perhaps Orwell was […] 

2+2=  →

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Which edition of George Orwell’s most famous novel is on your shelf and why does it matter? The first British and American editions of Orwell’s great satirical novel, Nineteen Eighty-Four, published […] 

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