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Orwellian Newspeak: “DV”

18 April, 2011
By Raphael Fraser

I walked past a sign this morning outside the train station on my way to work. It’s a sign I’ve walked past quite a few times without noticing it terribly much. This morning I did notice it, and having been reading George Orwell’s 1984 just five minutes earlier, was rather taken by its Newspeak-ness....

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Star Wars: The Phantom Menace – what was wrong

20 December, 2009
By Raphael Fraser

… or alternatively, my fantasy version of TPM. First I should say I love The Phantom Menace. While it’s not my favourite STar Wars film, that’s just because I love others more – not because I don’t think Phantom Menace is great. That said however, with a few changes (which could easily be done even...

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