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George Orwell on the Press

August Glen-James

Dec 11, 2022

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The Battle Drums of the Parthians. Plutarch, circa AD 100-120.

They have, it seems, correctly observed that the sense of hearing has the most disturbing effect on us of all our senses, most quickly arouses our emotions and most effectively overpowers our judgement.

Feb 17, 2026 2 min read

The First Triumvirate--A Look into its Political Dynamics: Thoughts by Plutarch, circa AD 100-120.

. . . it was the sober and conservative elements in the city which followed Pompey, and the violent and easily unsettled types who hung on the hopes of Caesar, while Crassus took up a position between the two and made use of each.

Feb 17, 2026 2 min read

"Reform of the Naturalization Laws": A speech by Daniel Webster, 1844.

There is not the slightest doubt that in numerous cases different persons vote on the strength of the same set of naturalization papers . . .

Feb 14, 2026 4 min read

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