The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one’s real and one’s declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms…” ~ George Orwell, “Politics and the English Language” (1946) Lieutenant General Robert P. White. Remember his name. I knew nothing of this man … Continue reading “Orwellian ‘Enemies’: The Enduring Utility of ‘Axes of Evil’”
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