tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30252695.post719414840587774440..comments2023-07-02T08:53:14.220-04:00Comments on The June 23rd Project: on the hand-copying of Animal FarmWeSailFurtherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00682759107915210686noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30252695.post-20897486655204372702008-03-06T13:21:00.000-05:002008-03-06T13:21:00.000-05:00thanks for sharing that story, J. funny enough, j...thanks for sharing that story, J. funny enough, just a couple of days ago, I read Animal Farm (for the first time!) while stuck at home with the flu. <BR/><BR/>it's unfortunate I was never taught Orwell at school, as Animal Farm would've been really illuminating for a kid. it'd be interesting to hear how your students responded to this book.meezlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09064532853057054875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30252695.post-85627345903174284212008-03-05T18:01:00.000-05:002008-03-05T18:01:00.000-05:00That's a fantastic anecdote and a strong reminder ...That's a fantastic anecdote and a strong reminder of how much freedom we have and how much it is possible to lose.<BR/><BR/>When you don't have it, copying an entire book (albeit a small one) by hand seems well worth the effort, I imagine. Probably kind of enjoyable, considering you are reading the forbidden words at the same time.OlmanFeelyushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17521657876810568251noreply@blogger.com