The Picard Maneuver to Funny: Home of the [email protected] • 6 days agoThe Oedipus Complexlemmy.worldimagemessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up1752
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•5 days agoSome of it was experience. The overarching theme of 1984 was the inevitable betrayal, which was a concept he grappled with most of his life.
minus-squareFundMECFSlinkfedilinkEnglish3•edit-25 days agoWell I think most of his life is a bit much. I think specifically it’s his experience when he fought in Catalonia for the anti-authoritarian Marxists (POUM) having the Stalin backed communists betray POUM and kill and imprison his comrades.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•5 days agoIt definitely fuelled a few decades of his writing.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•5 days agoI wish I was smart enough to understand what you guys are arguing about discussing
Some of it was experience. The overarching theme of 1984 was the inevitable betrayal, which was a concept he grappled with most of his life.
Well I think most of his life is a bit much. I think specifically it’s his experience when he fought in Catalonia for the anti-authoritarian Marxists (POUM) having the Stalin backed communists betray POUM and kill and imprison his comrades.
It definitely fuelled a few decades of his writing.
I wish I was smart enough to understand what you guys are
arguing aboutdiscussing