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No sacred cows

George Orwell would have been a Brexiteer

24 January 2020

10:00 PM

24 January 2020

10:00 PM

I’ve been reading a new biography of George Orwell that’s been published to coincide with the 70th anniversary of his death. Many books have been written about him, including at least six biographies, so there isn’t much new to say. Instead, author Richard Bradford focuses on what Orwell would have thought about the contemporary world and which aspects of it he would have disliked.

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