The Memory-Holing of Everything, Even George Orwell

75th anniversary edition of ‘1984’ contains trigger warning by American U. professor

ANALYSIS: ‘There are no Black characters at all’ It what may be one of the great ironies of the last couple of years, the 75th anniversary edition of George Orwell’s classic “1984” comes with a trigger warning in its introduction. Courtesy of Dolen Perkins-Valdez, who according to her website has “established herself as a pre-eminent chronicler of American historical life” and teaches… Source

The Memory-Holing of Everything, Even George Orwell

Clockwise from top left: problematic oldthinker George Orwell, a vaccine*, the leader of a democracy, a disappeared candidateOn Monday’s America This Week Walter Kirn read from a bizarre introduction to his 75th Anniversary edition paperback edition of 1984. Written by Harvard-educated author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, it came with a trigger warning:I had to go looking for the foreword by Perkins-Valdez, a black female writer whose Twitter page featu…

BEYOND PARODY: Anniversary Edition of George Orwell’s '1984' Includes 'Trigger Warning' by American Professor

A new anniversary edition of George Orwell’s classic dystopian novel ‘1984’ has been released and it includes a ‘trigger warning’ in the introduction that was written by an American professor.

BEYOND PARODY: Anniversary Edition of George Orwell’s ‘1984’ Includes ‘Trigger Warning’ by American Professor - Politics, Policy, Political Views

A new anniversary edition of George Orwell’s classic dystopian novel ‘1984’ has been released and it includes a ‘trigger warning’ in the introduction that was written by an American professor. Apparently, progressives in higher education don’t understand the concept of irony. Trigger warnings are one of the progressive concepts that sprang out of liberal academia