The Screaming Pope

Rants and reactions to contemporary politics, art and culture.

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Showing posts with label Orwell. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Carninormative Man

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first edition of Animal Farm In his essay on our “carninormative”society “More equal than others” ( TLS , 7/22/16), it onl...
Friday, May 22, 2015

The Age of Euphemism

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Amongst the many indignities of modern life is the ever increasing demand to mince words. We live in the age of euphemism ...
Friday, November 21, 2014

Newspeak

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Have you noticed the odd way that newscasters have of accenting varying words. One of the most common forms of poetic...
Thursday, July 31, 2014

Barcelona Journal V: Barceloneta

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drawing by Hallie Cohen When you ask the concierge in your run of the mill upscale Barcelona hotel where to go for fi...
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Francis Levy's debut novel, Erotomania: A Romance, was released in August 2008 by Two Dollar Radio. His short stories, criticism, humor, and poetry have appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The New Republic, The Village Voice, The East Hampton Star, The Quarterly, Penthouse, Architectural Digest, TV Guide, The Journal of Irreproducible Results, and other publications. One of his Voice humor pieces was anthologized in The Big Book of New American Humor (HarperCollins). His collection of parables, The Kafka Studies Department with illustrations by Hallie Cohen will appear in September.
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