source: www.insidesources.com by Matthew Feeney In October 1947 Eric Blair, known today by his pen name George Orwell, wrote a letter to the co-owner of the Secker & Warburg publishing house. In that letter, Orwell noted that he was in the “last lap” of the rough draft of a novel, describing it as “a most dreadful mess.”  … Continue reading 70 YEARS LATER, IT’S STILL ‘1984’