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Schwartz, Stephen. “The
Pursuers of Orwell.” FrontPageMagazine.com (New York Sun). June
10, 2003. As a writer, Orwell had an amazing capacity to pierce,
however distant he was from it, the heart of a heartless world, the world
of antihuman abstractions. Such capacities have not been as apparent in
the commentators and intellectuals who have bandied his actions and
writings in the half century since his death. …
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… even he could not predict the total spiritual
wasteland that Communism left behind after its collapse. Orwell was
uniquely insightful in the horrors of Communism’s rise and temporary,
illusory success. |
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