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    • Chavez supporters at a sports event.
      Post-Orwellian Venezuela
      by Israel Centeno / February 4, 2013

      Israel Centeno argues that Venezuela under Chávez purposely spreads disinformation in order to make the “masses act in accordance with pre-figured scenarios.”

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    • Poet Luis Bravo reading at the Jazz Poetry concert in September 2012. Photo: Chris Rolinson
      The Staging of Poetry’s Voice: An interview with Poet Luis Bravo
      by Israel Centeno / January 31, 2013

      Poet Luis Bravo is interviewed by fellow writer Israel Centeno on the poet’s place in contemporary society, the craft of writing, and performance art.

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    • Brave New World record
      Brave New World: Subtle Dictatorships, Pt. II
      by Israel Centeno / January 29, 2013

      In part two of a series on freedom in society, Israel Centeno shows how the dystopia Aldous Huxley created in his novel Brave New World could become a reality.

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    • Photo: Wikimedia. Fair use.
      Brave New World: A Liberal Dystopia? Pt. I
      by Israel Centeno / January 15, 2013

      In part one of a series on freedom in society, Israel Centeno uses Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World to dissect liberal dystopias and a future without freedom.

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    • Ethiopiques: Dead Until Proven Alive
      Slideshow: Most Read Columns of 2012
      by Sampsonia Way / December 28, 2012

      2012 featured thought provoking insights from our Fearless Ink. columnists, covering various topics and current events. We present the 15 most read columns.

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    • Live from Tibet: A Video Interview with Tsering Woeser
      Slideshow: Most Watched Videos of 2012
      by Sampsonia Way / December 26, 2012

      Sampsonia Way had a chance to interview writers from all over the world in 2012. These are the most watched videos that captured these wonderful experiences.

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    • A conversation with Moroccan novelist Abdellah Taïa
      Slideshow: Most-Read Interviews of 2012
      by Sampsonia Way / December 20, 2012

      In 2012 Sampsonia Way spoke with many authors and artists on a range of topics. As the New Year approaches, we revisit sixteen of the most read interviews.

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    • Jose Antonio Ramos Sucre
      José Antonio Ramos Sucre: Three Short Stories
      by Sampsonia Way / December 19, 2012

      Sampsonia Way presents a series of books recommended by our Fearless Ink. writers. José Antonio Ramos Sucre, Selected Works was chosen by Venezuelan writer Israel Centeno.

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    • Surveillance Screen
      Orwell’s 1984 and Totalitarianism, Pt. III: The Plot
      by Israel Centeno / December 18, 2012

      In the third installment on Orwell’s 1984 and totalitarianism, Venezuelan writer Israel Centeno outlines the themes of 1984.

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    • Animal Farm Cartoon Strip
      Orwell’s 1984 and Totalitarianism, Pt. II: Embittered
      by Israel Centeno / December 4, 2012

      Israel Centeno describes George Orwell’s difficulties finding a publisher for Animal Farm and how that bitterness led to the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four.

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