Monday, August 25, 2008

Media Talk - What George Orwell Wrote, 70 Years Later to the Day - NYTimes.com

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The observations were made by George Orwell, whose copious diaries are now being published every day in blog form, exactly 70 years after they were made. The scholars behind the project say they are trying to get more attention for Orwell online and to make him more relevant to a younger generation he would have wanted to speak to.

“I think he would have been a blogger,” said Jean Seaton, a professor at the University of Westminster in London who administers the Orwell writing prize and thought up the idea of the blog.

Media Talk - What George Orwell Wrote, 70 Years Later to the Day - NYTimes.com

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