Comments on: Revisiting Doctor Orwell: The Illness of Nationalism http://dissidentvoice.org/2007/09/revisiting-doctor-orwell-the-illness-of-nationalism/ a radical newsletter in the struggle for peace and social justice Mon, 10 Jun 2013 19:49:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Hue Longer http://dissidentvoice.org/2007/09/revisiting-doctor-orwell-the-illness-of-nationalism/#comment-6346 Hue Longer Mon, 24 Sep 2007 07:06:33 +0000 http://www.dissidentvoice.org/2007/09/revisiting-doctor-orwell-the-illness-of-nationalism/#comment-6346 I remember reading Animal Farm in Junior High School in 82 or 83 and everything we were supposed to have gained from it was filtered by the teacher (and her work manual?) so that we only saw and feared the USSR.

Much better reading when the teacher is taken out of it. I recall reading that Orwell was frustrated by such Soviet Only comparisons (telling me that his message had been hijacked well before the Reagan regime) and tried to correct many that it was totalitarianism of any flavor he was exposing

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