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Orwell on Freedom of the Press

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  • R. Scott Clark
on August 11, 2013

[Orwell’s original 1945 preface to Animal Farm. It was discovered by Ian Angus and published by Bernard Crick in the TLS in 1972]. This book was first thought of, so far as the central idea goes, in 1937, but was not written . . . Continue reading →

Categorized Academics, Education | Tagged fascism, Freedom of the Press, George Orwell, liberty, quiet oppression, totalitarianism

Orwell: The Danger Of An All-Prevailing Orthodoxy

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  • Heidelblog
on August 12, 2013 | 2 Comments

At any given moment there is an orthodoxy, a body of ideas which it is assumed that all right-thinking people will accept without question. It is not exactly forbidden to say this, that or the other, but it is ‘not done’ to . . . Continue reading →

Political Correctness Serves Only The Centralization Of Power

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  • R. Scott Clark
on December 12, 2014 | 1 Comment

If you think it through, I think you’ll also come to realize that civil discourse is the biggest impediment to centralized power. How so? When people fear expressing their innermost thoughts to others, friendships cannot develop. Personal associations are nipped in the . . . Continue reading →

Another Sign Of The Collapse Of Liberal Education

Talk About "Systemic" Issues

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  • R. Scott Clark
on September 8, 2021 | 5 Comments

The more I spoke out about these issues, the more retaliation I faced. Continue reading →

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