Inken Paper on Nostr: npub1zdp33…2vqv8 this is what capitalists and fascists do with language, it's why ...
npub1zdp33shl69xr0uq3x8n5gsjykq9upycwh6nqm02c3f6x0frrn0dq42vqv8 (npub1zdp…vqv8) this is what capitalists and fascists do with language, it's why it was an important part of Orwell's 1984.
he wasn't just saying "avoid this situation in the future" but also "this has already happened, and i watched it happen in front of me."
Homage To Catalonia (or the movie "Land and Freedom", it's a direct translation of book to screen) is also very important Orwell reading. he talks a lot about the manipulations by the Stalinists in the Spanish civil war, and how they were better allies of Franco than any claim they might have made to being anti-fascist.
he wasn't just saying "avoid this situation in the future" but also "this has already happened, and i watched it happen in front of me."
Homage To Catalonia (or the movie "Land and Freedom", it's a direct translation of book to screen) is also very important Orwell reading. he talks a lot about the manipulations by the Stalinists in the Spanish civil war, and how they were better allies of Franco than any claim they might have made to being anti-fascist.