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Why Orwell Matters

It’s been too long since I had any Christopher Hitchens video love here. Here he is giving a speech based on his book about George Orwell.

October 21, 2002 @ The Commonwealth Club.

Tags: Christopher Hitchens, literature, politics, video

Posted at : May 8th, 2008 - 4:01 pm
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