Politics and the English Language
Workby George Orwell · 1946
Heard in 1 episode across 1 show since Aug 2026
"Politics and the English Language" is an influential essay by George Orwell that criticizes the "ugly and inaccurate" written English of his time. It examines the connection between political orthodoxies and the debasement of language, famously outlining six rules for clear and effective writing.
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Aug 2026
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