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Old 08-31-2014, 05:19 PM   #9
fjtorres
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Originally Posted by gmw View Post
And there is an element of truth in the concluding sentence. Much writing that seems profound manages to hide as much truth as it reveals
Like the fact that there is no there there.
I instantly flashed back to BEING THERE.

Anyway, I find it amusing that he castigates Orwell for "reaching out to the masses" when Orwell himself was opposed to cheap books for the masses.

Apparently there are degrees of literary elitism.

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