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George Monbiot — climate activist, author of "Heat ... He tells BC Today host Michelle Eliot it's crucial to take any action against climate change now to limit the scale of the damage ...

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Adler and Robert Maynard Hutchins established the Great Books Foundation in 1947. Their purpose was to expand opportunities ...

George Orwell was the most influential British writer since 1945. Many of his neologisms – such as ‘Big Brother’, ‘Thought Police’, ‘Room 101’, ‘Newspeak’, ‘memory hole’, ‘doublethink’ and ...