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Christopher Hitchens on George Orwell
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Length:
69 minutes
Released:
Aug 17, 2009
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Christopher Hitchens talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about George Orwell. Drawing on his book Why Orwell Matters, Hitchens talks about Orwell's opposition to imperialism, fascism, and Stalinism, his moral courage, and his devotion to language. Along the way, Hitchens makes the case for why Orwell matters.
Released:
Aug 17, 2009
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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