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T.Ruth2power (371 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 09:14 PM Original message |
GEORGE ORWELL PUT IT THIS WAY |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. I will give this a kick. . . .n/t |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. ...so will I. n/t |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. Orwell saw glimpses of what socialists wanted to build in Spain during the Spanish Civil War. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. Reading his essay on Gandhi. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. "Men use up their lives..." but what about women? |
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TheFriendlyAnarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 05:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. . |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. This was 1943, things were a little different there |
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TheFriendlyAnarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. No problem- I'm actually impressed with the lack of a gigantic flamewar going on |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Looks like I replied to the wrong post, I meant to reply to the one above you |
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GeneCosta (190 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. K&R for the advancement of socialism |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
7. That was a new one to me.Thanks! |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. "Land & Freedom", pretty much the Spain that Orwell experienced. |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 04:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Just finished that film, "Land & Freedom", my third viewing so far. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
8. k & r for a world where we don't have to step on others to assure |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 05:30 AM Response to Original message |
12. K&R He captured the true nature of the modern state: |
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gaspee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. Orwell |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Me too. He's one of the great thinkers/speakers of history. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
15. Cool. |
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T Monk (271 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. the most important lesson orwell taught me is that anyone can transform oneself |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
19. I completely agree with Orwell but... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-23-08 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
20. Push -- Recommend --- |
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