Playwrights and Politics June 28, 2019: In "George Orwell's Unheeded Warning," George Packer's insightful review of a new biography of the English writer in the July Atlantic, Packer states, "Unfreedom today is voluntary" and the acceptance of "contradictions that are the essence of doublethink" can be seen on both the right and the left. His example of this phenomenon among progressives is especially interestin…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:05PM on June 28, 2019