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BBC Lampoons Itself By Erecting Statue Honoring George Orwell

Posted on December 1, 2017 by Tony Lima

The BBC flatly rejected a previous attempt to erect a statue in 2011, on the grounds that Orwell was too left-wing. Irony is now officially dead. Article appears in The Continue Reading →

Posted in Current issues, Economist "humor" | Tagged 1984, BBC, featured, Orwell

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