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Martin Doye cartoon: Orwell in the sand
By Martin Doyle
Ref: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-23012637
The spin and rhetoric of modern politics involve the kind of "doublethink" and "Newspeak" that George Orwell correctly forecast in his book Nineteen Eighty-Four [published in 1949]
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