Reviews the book 'Why Orwell Matters,' by Christopher Hitchens.NashCharlesC.Library JournalHitchens, C. (2002). Why Orwell matters. New York: Basic.Hitchens, Christopher. Why Orwell Matters. New York: Basic, 2002.Hitchens, Christopher. Why Orwell Matters. Nueva York: Basic Books, 2002....
Why Orwell Matters 作者:克里斯托弗·希钦斯 出版社:Basic Books 出版年:2003-9-11 页数:224 定价:USD 15.95 装帧:Paperback ISBN:9780465030507 豆瓣评分 评价人数不足 评价: 写笔记 写书评 加入购书单 分享到 推荐 内容简介· ··· In this widely acclaimed biographical essay, Christopher Hitchens assesses...
Focusing on ‘real actions’ of ‘real people’, normative behaviourism turns facts about observable patterns of behaviour into grounds for specific normative political principles. For this reason, this way of doing normative political theory has strong political realist credentials, given its methods, ...
For Orwell, the corruption of language in public life threatened the intelligent discourse on which democracy depends. (…) We need to feel safe in the assumption that words mean what they are commonly understood to mean. Deliberate ambiguities, slides of meaning, obscure, incomprehensible or meani...
Nineteen Eighty-Fourby George Orwell Action & Adventure Action and adventure novels feature a main character on a quest to achieve an ultimate goal. The protagonist encounters a series of high-stakes situations, and, by the end of their journey, they’ve overcome these challenges and undergone ...
This momentous leap matters because the survival of humankind and much of the biosphere depends on it. World leaders agree that we need to make fundamental shifts in every aspect of our existence in the next decade or so, which requires a fundamental shift in the consciousness of our le...
Nothing else matters,Metallicaarr.Karianne Brouwerviolin, Maaike Schoenmaker cello There is nothing which I dread so much as a division of the republic into two great parties, each arranged under its leader, and concerting measures in opposition to each other. This, in my humble apprehension, is...
During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.~ George Orwell Primus, The Devil Went Down To Georgia via Niamal PeoplesBob Dylan ~ Talkin’ World War III Blues (Live at the Newport Folk Festival) via Not Dark Yet...
Why García Peña was denied tenure is unclear, and we’ll never know for sure as these are secret personnel matters. But looking at her c.v. and publications, my best guess was that she was deficient in scholarship, especially at a place like Harvard where scholarship is the primary req...
words matters, and the arrangement you want can be found in the picture in your mind. The picture dictates the arrangement. The picture dictates whether this will be a sentence with or without clauses, a sentence that ends hard or a dying-fall sentence, long or short, active or passi...