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Tagged with “sociolinguistics” (2)

1. Alex Payne - The Machine Starts

   How Computers and the Internet are Re-programming Human Behaviour.

   http://www.themachinestarts.com/read/26

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   Tagged with machine computer computers internet web world wide web www social media social network social networks blogs psychology society community sociology linguistics sociolinguistics

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2. Why Orwell Matters

   Christopher Hitchens talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about George Orwell. Drawing on his book Why Orwell Matters, Hitchens talks about Orwell’s opposition to imperialism, fascism, and Stalinism, his moral courage, and his devotion to language. Along the way, Hitchens makes the case for why Orwell matters.

   EconTalk, 17 Aug 09

   http://www.econtalk.org/archives/2009/08/hitchens_on_orw.html

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   Tagged with book:author=christopher hitchens george orwell economics language politics sociolinguistics

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