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June 12, 2019

5 HOT BOOKS: The History of Sexual Harassment, George Orwell's 1984, and More

June 12, 2019/ Adam Cohen
5 HOT BOOKS: The History of Sexual Harassment, George Orwell's 1984, and More

And Was George Washington’s Mother Really Unloving, Shrewish, and Cruel?

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June 12, 2019/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
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Sexual Harassment, George Orwell, Mary Washington, 1984
December 22, 2017

READ THIS: A Novel About a Sick, Soon-to-Die George Orwell Writing '1984'

December 22, 2017/ Adam Cohen
READ THIS: A Novel About a Sick, Soon-to-Die George Orwell Writing '1984'

The Author Was Close to Death when He Wrote the Anti-Totalitarian Classic

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December 22, 2017/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
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George Orwell, British Fiction, Writers
September 13, 2017

REVIEW: They Saw the World Clearly: Churchill, Orwell, and the Fight Against Fascism

September 13, 2017/ Adam Cohen
REVIEW: They Saw the World Clearly: Churchill, Orwell, and the Fight Against Fascism

Two Men Who Were Both More Right than Many of their Contemporaries

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September 13, 2017/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
Review
Winston Churchill, George Orwell, Fascism, Spanish Civil War
May 22, 2017

5 HOT BOOKS: Churchill and Orwell, a Journalist's Africa Memoir, and More

May 22, 2017/ Adam Cohen
5 HOT BOOKS: Churchill and Orwell, a Journalist's Africa Memoir, and More

And a Minnesotan's Travels through the World of High-End New York Restaurants

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May 22, 2017/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
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Winston Churchill, George Orwell, Africa, Palestinian Fiction, Restaurants
February 07, 2017

QUOTABLE: We're Living in Aldous Huxley's Nightmare, Not Orwell's

February 07, 2017/ Adam Cohen
QUOTABLE: We're Living in Aldous Huxley's Nightmare, Not Orwell's

Our Fears Today Should Be of Huxley's Vision of Egoism and Passivity

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Aldous Huxley, George Orwell, Dystopia
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