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Originally Posted by orlok
Suitably fortified  . Could it be Bowdler, who is associated with literary criticism ("Bowdlerise" or similar)?
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Good guess, but no, because he was
actually guilty of the thing that his name is used for (censorship?). We want a wrongfully vilified author

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Here's another clue (well, not really) - George Orwell ("why is the government being so Orwellian?") was the (wrong) example I mentioned in my original question (since
everyone knows he wrote his book to condemn big brother-like stuff). Good luck! I think you're getting close