Why Orwell Matters - Christopher Hitchens Reviews
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Newest Review: ... was a political writing giant, his views were revolutionary, way before his time. He opposed capitalism, especially long term ... more
... capitalism which was rife in the swinging 1920's when the young impressionable Orwell absorbed and noted and of course the realities of the crash, later on in that decade, when Orwell built his political stance and it flourished into all matters, including the best way to steam puddings. Now that in our midst another form of capitalism could derive - Hitchens sublime foresight in timing the publication of (Why Orwell Matters - published in 2002) is a gift to those who can see Orwell's relevance today; and it shouldn'...more
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Why Orwell Matters - Christopher Hitchens: Orwell: The Renaissance Continues (1394 words)by - written on 09/02/12, updated on 27/02/12 (Very useful, 76 readings)
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Publisher: Basic Books 2002 Dedicated to: Robert Conquest - premature anti-fascist - premature anti-Stalinism - poet and mentor and founder of 'the united front against b*****it'. There is a smidgeon of endearment when an author of the calibre of Christopher Hitchens reintroduces the last century author and conceptualist George Orwell to the world again. I half expected Hitchens to start accordingly - "This is George Orwell, you may have heard of him"; or a message such as; "Meet my mentor, he's the original 'hitch"'; although Orwell wrote prolifically his readership seemed to take on the notion Orwell was fictional, therefore ... Read the complete review
