George Orwell (June 25, 1903 - January 21, 1950) on War and Media

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(1903 - 1950)

English Novelist, Essayist, Journalist, Critic, Supporter of Democratic Socialism, Opponent of Authoritarianism, and Proven Undercover Agent Reporting on the Left to the Police

: An English novelist, essayist, journalist, and critic. His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to totalitarianism, and support of democratic socialism. Orwell produced literary criticism, poetry, fiction and polemical journalism. He is known for the allegorical novella Animal Farm (1945) and the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949). (From: Wikipedia.org.)


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“...every war suffers a kind of progressive degradation with every month that it continues, because such things as individual liberty and a truthful press are simply not compatible with military efficiency.”

Source: "Homage to Catalonia," by George Orwell, Will Johnson and Dog Tail Books, undated, originally published 1938. Chapter 12, Page 136.

"Homage to Catalonia," by George Orwell, Will Johnson and Dog Tail Books, undated, originally published 1938.

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