# orwell (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 6 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover orwell. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Wisdom Letter #476](https://philosophors.substack.com/p/the-wisdom-letter-476) _2026-08-18 · Philosophors · Philosophy Quotes_ 5 quotes from Anton Chekhov, Frank Herbert, and others. ## [Lãng du phố thị: Một chuyến phiêu lưu ở London](https://quytshortstory.substack.com/p/lang-du-pho-thi-mot-chuyen-phieu) _2026-08-15 · lan-anh nguyen · Quýt dịch tiểu luận_ Dịch essay Street Haunting: A London Adventure của Virginia Woolf. ## [The Wisdom Letter #475](https://philosophors.substack.com/p/the-wisdom-letter-475) _2026-08-13 · Philosophors · Philosophy Quotes_ 5 quotes from Samuel Butler, William Carlos Williams, and others. ## [The Wisdom Letter #474](https://philosophors.substack.com/p/the-wisdom-letter-474) _2026-08-11 · Philosophors · Philosophy Quotes_ 5 quotes from Carl Jung, Fyodor Dostoevsky, and others. ## [The Orwell Youth Prize winners are here: read them in The Observer](https://orwellfoundation.substack.com/p/the-orwell-youth-prize-winners-are) _2026-08-04 · The Orwell Foundation · Orwell News_ Plus, a Presidential recommendation and Englishness revisited ## [The Wisdom Letter #473](https://philosophors.substack.com/p/the-wisdom-letter-473) _2026-08-03 · Philosophors · Philosophy Quotes_ 5 quotes from Theodore Roosevelt, W. E. B. Du Bois, and others. ## [George Orwell — The Thinker Letter #010](https://philosophors.substack.com/p/george-orwell-the-thinker-letter) _2026-08-01 · Philosophors · Philosophy Quotes_ 5 quotes from George Orwell (1903–1950) ## [The Wisdom Letter #472](https://philosophors.substack.com/p/the-wisdom-letter-472) _2026-07-29 · Philosophors · Philosophy Quotes_ 5 quotes from Gustave Flaubert, Rainer Maria Rilke, and others. ## [Orwell & Truth](https://www.darcymoore.net/2026/07/29/orwell-truth/) _2026-07-28 · Darcy Moore · Darcy Moore_ But the thread that runs through all of Orwell’s writing is his obsession with getting to the truth. If it meant trashing friendships or jeopardising his own success, so be it. In the political magazine Tribune, he wrote in 1944 that ‘almost nobody seems to feel that an opponent deserves a fair hearing or that \[ \] ## [Søren Kierkegaard — The Thinker Letter #009](https://philosophors.substack.com/p/sren-kierkegaard-the-thinker-letter) _2026-07-28 · Philosophors · Philosophy Quotes_ 5 quotes from Søren Kierkegaard (1813–1855) ## [Earn crypto for idle GPUs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/BCH5CmSWhkOg) _2026-07-28 · **Sponsored**_ Run one CLI, host Qwen/Llama/Mistral, and earn BTC, ETH, SOL, or USDC ## [The Wisdom Letter #471](https://philosophors.substack.com/p/the-wisdom-letter-471) _2026-07-22 · Philosophors · Philosophy Quotes_ 5 quotes from George Orwell, J. R. R. Tolkien, and others. ## [The Wisdom Letter #470](https://philosophors.substack.com/p/the-wisdom-letter-470) _2026-07-20 · Philosophors · Philosophy Quotes_ 5 quotes from Henrik Ibsen, Aldous Huxley, and others. ## [Sắc xanh của khoảng cách](https://quytshortstory.substack.com/p/sac-xanh-cua-khoang-cach) _2026-07-20 · lan-anh nguyen · Quýt dịch tiểu luận_ Dịch tiểu luận The Blue of Distance của Rebecca Solnit. Tiểu luận này được in trong tập A Field Guide to ## [The Wisdom Letter #469](https://philosophors.substack.com/p/the-wisdom-letter-469) _2026-07-19 · Philosophors · Philosophy Quotes_ 5 quotes from George Orwell, Samuel Butler, and others. ## [Về thú vui thù ghét](https://quytshortstory.substack.com/p/ve-thu-vui-thu-ghet) _2026-07-10 · lan-anh nguyen · Quýt dịch tiểu luận_ Dịch tiểu luận On the Pleasure of Hating của William Hazlitt. ## [Bàn về tư duy thời thượng](https://quytshortstory.substack.com/p/ban-ve-tu-duy-thoi-thuong) _2026-07-02 · lan-anh nguyen · Quýt dịch tiểu luận_ Dịch tiểu luận On Being Modern-Minded của Bertrand Russell. ## [Orwell Prize 2026 winners announced at ceremony at University College London](https://orwellfoundation.substack.com/p/orwell-prize-2026-winners-announced) _2026-06-26 · The Orwell Foundation · Orwell News_ Winners announced in six categories, while Ukrainian novelist Andrey Kurkov receives Special Prize ## [The Orwell Prize 2026 finalists on the political books which most influenced them](https://orwellfoundation.substack.com/p/the-orwell-prize-2026-finalists-on-e20) _2026-06-24 · The Orwell Foundation · Orwell News_ "Even the powerless have power when they refuse to serve the lie." ## [The Orwell Prize 2026 finalists on why they write](https://orwellfoundation.substack.com/p/the-orwell-prize-2026-finalists-on-235) _2026-06-19 · The Orwell Foundation · Orwell News_ "I write to make people feel deeply, and in feeling deeply, perhaps get them to change their minds." ## [The Orwell Prize 2026 finalists on their shortlisted books - and why they matter](https://orwellfoundation.substack.com/p/the-orwell-prize-2026-finalists-on) _2026-06-17 · The Orwell Foundation · Orwell News_ "The hungry mind and the hungry heart are the same across cultures." ## [100,000 Bonus Points Await You (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/QNxaqn5eM5KG) _2026-06-17 · **Sponsored**_ Earn 100,000 bonus points after spending $5,000 in the first 3 months. ## [The Rebellion of the Beasts](https://www.darcymoore.net/2026/06/14/the-rebellion-of-the-beasts/) _2026-06-14 · Darcy Moore · Darcy Moore_ Man serves the interests of no creature except himself. And among us animals let there be perfect unity, perfect comradeship in the struggle. All men are enemies. All animals are comrades. Animal Farm (1945) This high-minded speech of the deputy hackney-coach-horse seemed to electrify all present; and a most touching scene took place, of the \[ \] ## [Orwell's England? Englishness, Britishness and the Populist Challenge](https://orwellfoundation.substack.com/p/orwells-england-englishness-britishness) _2026-06-09 · The Orwell Foundation · Orwell News_ Join our panel at University College London on 17 June ## [Celebrate the year's best political writing with us this June](https://orwellfoundation.substack.com/p/celebrate-the-years-best-political) _2026-05-27 · The Orwell Foundation · Orwell News_ Shortlist round-up and dates for your diary ## [Chống lại sự diễn giải](https://quytshortstory.substack.com/p/chong-lai-su-dien-giai) _2026-05-27 · lan-anh nguyen · Quýt dịch tiểu luận_ Dịch tiểu luận Against Interpretation của Susan Sontag. ## [Fading Ink: Melancholy & Archives](https://www.darcymoore.net/2026/05/17/fading-ink-melancholy-archives/) _2026-05-17 · Darcy Moore · Darcy Moore_ “Came home to hear \[illegible\] Eric Blair is dead.” Jack Common Archival research into the melancholic world of the past, where nearly everyone who lives on the page is long dead, can be incredibly poignant no matter how long ago the events being recovered took place. Turning the pages of Jack Common’s near illegible \[ \] ## [Finalists announced for The Orwell Prizes in Political Writing and Political Fiction](https://orwellfoundation.substack.com/p/finalists-announced-for-the-orwell) _2026-05-15 · The Orwell Foundation · Orwell News_ Winners to be revealed 25 June ## [Introducing the finalists for the 2026 Orwell Journalism Prizes](https://orwellfoundation.substack.com/p/introducing-the-finalists-for-the) _2026-05-13 · The Orwell Foundation · Orwell News_ Shortlists for The Orwell Book Prizes will be revealed on 15 May 2026 ## [Bàn về lòng tự trọng](https://quytshortstory.substack.com/p/ban-ve-long-tu-trong) _2026-05-06 · lan-anh nguyen · Quýt dịch tiểu luận_ Dịch tiểu luận "On Self-Respect" của Joan Didion. ## [Lời thú tội của một gã điểm sách](https://quytshortstory.substack.com/p/loi-thu-toi-cua-mot-ga-iem-sach) _2026-04-26 · lan-anh nguyen · Quýt dịch tiểu luận_ Dịch tiểu luận "Confessions of a Book Reviewer" của George Orwell. ## [Blair’s Hut & the Invention of the Romantic Alps](https://www.darcymoore.net/2026/04/26/blairs-hut-the-invention-of-the-romantic-alps/) _2026-04-26 · Darcy Moore · Darcy Moore_ “On the spot where we were standing is a small cabin, built of stones loosely piled together, as a shelter for travellers, which in joke has been named The Castle of Mont Anvert. An Englishman of the name of Blaire, who is residing at Geneva, has caused a more spacious one to be built at \[ \] ## [Marketplace for AI-Powered Professionals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/QGeDtZrqeOZs) _2026-04-26 · **Sponsored**_ Find professionals who use ChatGPT, Copilot, and Claude to deliver work faster. ## [The Orwell Foundation launches in the US, with new exhibition and an ambitious fundraising drive](https://orwellfoundation.substack.com/p/the-orwell-foundation-launches-in) _2026-04-20 · The Orwell Foundation · Orwell News_ Orwell and Truth, now on display at NYU's Kimmel Windows, delves into Orwell’s warnings ## [Về những niềm vui bé nhỏ](https://quytshortstory.substack.com/p/ve-nhung-niem-vui-be-nho) _2026-04-20 · lan-anh nguyen · Quýt dịch tiểu luận_ Dịch tiểu luận "On Little Joys" của Hermann Hesse. ## [Cái chết của con bướm đêm](https://quytshortstory.substack.com/p/cai-chet-cua-con-buom-em) _2026-04-13 · lan-anh nguyen · Quýt dịch tiểu luận_ Dịch tiểu luận "The Death of the Moth" của Virginia Woolf. ## [One Scroll of Parchment](https://www.darcymoore.net/2026/04/03/one-scroll-of-parchment/) _2026-04-03 · Darcy Moore · Darcy Moore_ “To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.” George Orwell The information wrestled from the record of an 18th century Chancery suit (Blair v Drake 1754) involving Orwell’s great-great-grandfather has been crucial for unlocking some previously closed research doors. This one scroll of parchment helped with several pieces of the \[ \] ## [Vinh danh nỗi buồn chán](https://quytshortstory.substack.com/p/vinh-danh-noi-buon-chan) _2026-04-01 · lan-anh nguyen · Quýt dịch tiểu luận_ Dịch tiểu luận "In Praise of Boredom" của Joseph Brodsky. ## [Orwell: 2+2=5 (film review)](https://www.darcymoore.net/2026/01/14/orwell-225-film-review/) _2026-01-14 · Darcy Moore · Darcy Moore_ Raoul Peck’s ambitious new documentary pays homage to George Orwell’s intellectual achievement by exploring contemporary manifestations of the authoritarianism the writer so deplored. Since his premature death from tuberculosis in 1950, Orwell’s novels and essays have become authoritative primers for several generations of readers seeking insight into the dark arts of political propaganda,… ## [Charoux, Orwell & Astor’s Circle](https://www.darcymoore.net/2025/12/26/charoux-orwell-astors-circle/) _2025-12-26 · Darcy Moore · Darcy Moore_ Siegfried Charoux was a man of many gifts and warm friendships. Sculpture and painting were his chief modes of expression, but he was also an inventor of technical devices in those arts, a memorable amateur cook and a powerful arguer. \[ \] ## [“The Enemy of Nonsense”](https://www.darcymoore.net/2025/11/27/the-enemy-of-nonsense/) _2025-11-26 · Darcy Moore · Darcy Moore_ George Orwell, who wrote for The Observer, described it as “the enemy of nonsense”. Now, more than ever, it has a job to do. James Harding, Editor-in-Chief It was with great interest I read James Harding s note after the merger of The Observer with Tortoise Media back in April this year. Harding not only evoked \[ \] ## [Lost Letter (1942)](https://www.darcymoore.net/2025/10/31/lost-letter-1942/) _2025-10-30 · Darcy Moore · Darcy Moore_ “Orwell must have had some scheme for winning the war, or perhaps, as William Empson remembered, for organised guerrilla warfare if there were a German invasion. He received a short acknowledgment on 26 March 1942 from Tom Jones, C. H., Lloyd George s famous Cabinet Secretary: “your memorandum will be read by the Secretary of State \[ \] ## [Geoffrey Grigson on Orwell](https://www.darcymoore.net/2025/09/27/geoffrey-grigson-on-orwell/) _2025-09-27 · Darcy Moore · Darcy Moore_ I once too had known this Eric Blair. But I had never had cause to remember him. I had forgotten that he was called Eric Blair, I had forgotten the encounter, until, last week . \[ \]