Why Theresa may be the duchess doublethink
Doublethink is the new rhetoric and Theresa May wears it well, just like her designer clothes.
George Orwell’s dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four prophetically depicted a regime that used ‘newspeak’ to control thought through language and ‘doublethink’ to control thought itself.
Today we’re seeing Orwell’s vision in 3D, widescreen action. Forget Big Brother. Say hello to Big Sister, the unelected prime minister of Ingsoc – Orwell’s En
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