ShonTron
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From what I recall, the point of Newspeak was to reduce language to such an extent that no thought was required or promoted through language. So Orwell was talking about the opposite of "supersizing" the language.
I do not all buy the argument that beauty is absolute - that it is or isn't - as I don't believe in dichotomies for the most part, especially false dichotomies that US uses a lot to frame those who don't share the same opinion as him.
I do not all buy the argument that beauty is absolute - that it is or isn't - as I don't believe in dichotomies for the most part, especially false dichotomies that US uses a lot to frame those who don't share the same opinion as him.