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Editor's Note Andras Szanto ix
Introduction: Follies of Orthodoxy Orville Schell xvii
Language and Politics
Orwell Then and Now David Rieff 3
The Limits of Language Nicholas Lemann 9
Words in a Time of War: On Rhetoric, Truth, and Power Mark Danner 16
An Egregious Collocation of Vocables Patricia J. Williams 37
Freedom, Liberty, and Rights: Three Cautionary Tales Aryeh Neier 49
Sloppiness and the English Language Francine Prose 57
Symbols and Battlegrounds
What Orwell Didn't Know About the Brain, the Mind, and Language George Lakoff 67
The New Frontier: The Instruments of Emotion Drew Westen 75
Stellar Spin Frances FitzGerald 87
Bad Knowledge Alice O'Connor 97
Black and White, or Gray: A Polish Conundrum Konstanty Gebert 110
After the Falwellians Susan Harding 122
Media and Message
Welcome to the Infotainment Freak Show Martin Kaplan 137
Neither Snow, Nor Rain, Nor Heat, Nor Gloom of Night Will Stay the Couriers from the Swift Completion of Their AppointedRounds-but What About Big Media? Victor Navasky 147
Reporters and Rhetoric Geoffrey Cowan 158
Lessons from the War Zone Farnaz Fassihi 166
Our Own Thought Police Michael Massing 174
Epilogue: What I Didn't Know: Open Society Reconsidered George Soros 187
Politics and the English Language George Orwell 205
Notes 223
Author Biographies 231
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