What Orwell didn't know :  propaganda and the new face of American politics / 
edited by Andras Szanto ; with an introduction by Orville Schell. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  PublicAffairs,  c2007. 
 - xxxi, 236 p. :  ill. ;  21 cm. 
 - PublicAffairs reports .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-229). 
<br/><br/>Editor's note / Andras Szanto -- Introduction: Follies of orthodoxy / Orville Schell -- Orwell then and now / David Rieff -- The limits of language / Nicholas Lemann -- Words in a tome of war : on rhetoric, truth, and power / Mark Danner -- An egregious collocation of vocables / Patricia J. Williams -- Freedom, liberty, and rights : three cautionary tales / Aryeh Neier -- Sloppiness and the English language / Francine Prose -- What Orwell didn't know about the brain, the mind, and language / George Lakoff -- The new frontier : the instruments of emotion / Drew Westen -- Stellar spin / Frances FitzGerald -- Bad knowledge / Alice O'Connor -- Black and white, or gray : a Polish conundrum / Konstanty Gebert -- After the Falwellians / Susan Harding -- Welcome to the infotainment freak show / Martin Kaplan -- Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night will stay the couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds : but what about big media? / Victor Navasky -- Reporters and rhetoric / Geoffrey Cowan -- Lessons from the war zone / Farnaz Fassihi -- Our own thought police / Michael Massing -- Epilogue: What I didn't know : open society reconsidered / George Soros -- Appendix: Politics and the English language / George Orwell. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781586485603 (pbk.) 1586485601 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007036728 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Orwell, George, 1903-1950.  Politics and the English language. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>20150300<br/>Propaganda--Estados Unidos.<br/>Propaganda--United States.<br/>Mass media and propaganda--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Estados Unidos--Política y gobierno.<br/>United States--Politics and government.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HM 1231  / W555 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>303.3/750973