Politics and the English Language

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`Politics and the English Language` is widely considered Orwell`s most important essay on style. Style, for Orwell, was never simply a question of aesthetics; it was always inextricably linked to politics and to truth.`All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia.When the general atmosphere is bad, language must suffer.`Language is a political issue, and slovenly use of language and cliches make it easier for those in power to

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