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No Gestapo either, in all probability. But in all societies the common people must
live to some extent against the existing order. The genuinely popular culture of
England is something that goes on beneath the surface, unofficially and more or
...
No Gestapo either, in all probability. But in all societies the common people must
live to some extent against the existing order. The genuinely popular culture of
England is something that goes on beneath the surface, unofficially and more or
...
Page 121
To be on the dole is a horrible experience ; therefore it is no worse to be in the
torture-chambers of the Gestapo. In general, two blacks make a white, half a loaf
is the same as no bread. But in reality, whatever may be true about democracy
and ...
To be on the dole is a horrible experience ; therefore it is no worse to be in the
torture-chambers of the Gestapo. In general, two blacks make a white, half a loaf
is the same as no bread. But in reality, whatever may be true about democracy
and ...
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| Title | The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius Issue 1 of Searchlight books |
| Author | George Orwell |
| Publisher | Secker & Warburg, 1941 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 25 Jul 2006 |
| Length | 126 pages |
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