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George Orwell 1984

Passing Oceania

Matt Osborne | Posted 11.28.2009 | Media

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Matt Osborne

For all our worries about Big Brother intruding on our lives, Big Brother has no way to stop individuals from intruding on him.

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Is America Hooked on War?

Tom Engelhardt | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics

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Tom Engelhardt

War is now the American way, even if peace is what most Americans experience while their proxies fight in distant lands. Any serious alternative to war is increasingly inconceivable.

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"Well . . . I'd Like to Bring about World War, Charlie."

Robert S. McElvaine | Posted 10.14.2008 | Politics

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Robert S. McElvaine

Watching Sarah Palin attempt to answer some of Charlie Gibson's questions was reminiscent of the responses given by contestants in beauty pageants. ...

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Mystery Official At Guantanamo Bay Altering Wikipedia Entries

NY Times' The Lede | Patrick Lyons | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Winston Smith, the protagonist in George Orwell's "1984," worked at a government job he hated, rewriting history to conform to current propaganda impe...

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