An overview of George Orwell's views, guided by Orwell's reflections on his own career. If you want to support the channel, here are the best ways to do it: 1) Watch the full video 2) Subscribe if you haven't 3) Share with a friend 4) Support me with a small donation on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rchapman 0:00 The Spanish Civil War 2:20 The Soviet Union 3:33 Truth And Politics 06:01 Totalitarianism 09:55 Democratic Socialism 13:50 Other Writing Sources: Books Homage To Catalonia: George Orwell - https://amzn.to/3XKGb1u Animal Farm: George Orwell - https://amzn.to/3kSeqFC 1984: George Orwell - https://amzn.to/3Y8yZfa Essays And Other Writings Why I Write - George Orwell Looking Back On The Spanish War - George Orwell Notes On Nationalism - George Orwell The Lion And The Unicorn - George Orwell Toward European Unity - George Orwell Review By Orwell: The Road To Serfdom - George Orwell Literature And Totalitarianism - George Orwell The Prevention Of Literature - George Orwell Politics And The English Language - George Orwell Freedom Of The Press - George Orwell Preface To The Ukrainian Edition Of Animal Farm - George Orwell London Letter To Partisan Review December 1944 - George Orwell Thoughts On The Common Toad - George Orwell Pleasure Spots - George Orwell The Moon Under Water - George Orwell