John Rodden responds to the question: what if Orwell were alive today? He also discusses the appropriation of Orwell’s ideas by differing political factions. A lecture sponsored by the Brave New 1984 web project by CITIZENShift, presented at Concordia University in Montreal, September 2009. citi...
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(Part 3 of 3) Think Tank with Ben Wattenberg Orwell's Century. The year 2003 marks the centennial of author George Orwell's birth. Although Orwell himself disdained what he called "all the smelly little ... all » orthodoxies," both liberal and conservative social critics claim him as a prime inf...
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John Rodden introduces a discussion on the differing world-views of George Orwell and Aldous Huxley. A lecture sponsored by the Brave New 1984 web project by CITIZENShift, presented at Concordia University in Montreal, September 2009. citizenshift.org ... Orwell Huxley "Brave New World" 1984 "Jo...
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(Part 1 of 3) Think Tank with Ben Wattenberg Orwell's Century. The year 2003 marks the centennial of author George Orwell's birth. Although Orwell himself disdained what he called "all the smelly little ... all » orthodoxies," both liberal and conservative social critics claim him as a prime inf...
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(Part 2 of 3) Think Tank with Ben Wattenberg Orwell’s Century. The year 2003 marks the centennial of author George Orwell's birth. Although Orwell himself disdained what he called "all the smelly little ... all » orthodoxies," both liberal and conservative social critics claim him as a prime infl...
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John Rodden, a scholar and writer who no longer specializes in one area of study, describes his motivations and adventures after walking away from a promising career as a professor in order to pursue his dreams. Karen Saupe hosts.
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