What was Orwell for?
The LRB Podcast
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The Emotional Impact and Lasting Influence of Orwell's Imagery
The speakers discuss Orwell's powerful and memorable imagery in his works, drawing parallels to personal experiences with horses and examining the concept of doublespeak. They highlight Orwell's ability to create impactful concepts like Room 101 and explore his reputation as a moralizer despite his unpleasant private life.
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