AWAD - Orwellism
Today's word is Orwellism, after George Orwell (1903-1950), whose novel 1984 depicted a futuristic totalitarian state employing misleading language for propaganda and control. Earliest documented use: 1970. Also see newspeak and Orwellian.
Learn more at: wordsmith.org/words/orwellism.html
341
views
0
faves
0
comments
Uploaded on April 8, 2021
AWAD - Orwellism
Today's word is Orwellism, after George Orwell (1903-1950), whose novel 1984 depicted a futuristic totalitarian state employing misleading language for propaganda and control. Earliest documented use: 1970. Also see newspeak and Orwellian.
Learn more at: wordsmith.org/words/orwellism.html
341
views
0
faves
0
comments
Uploaded on April 8, 2021