To quote Orwell himself “and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia.” Orwell was clearly not fond of political smokescreens and found them a tool of deception rather than an informing medium of communication. He found words and phrases such as bestial, atrocities, iron heel, bloodstained tyranny, free peoples of the world, stand shoulder to shoulder; as political puppetry which mechanically moved the audience to a speaker’s Machiavellian politically expedient position.
In a somewhat jest yet in a serious vein as well; in many cases the English language lends itself to a vagueness and an ambiguity. For example in the sentence “Brave men run in my family” one cannot ascertain with any confidence whether
In a somewhat jest yet in a serious vein as well; in many cases the English language lends itself to a vagueness and an ambiguity. For example in the sentence “Brave men run in my family” one cannot ascertain with any confidence whether