George Orwell’s influential “1984” bellowed, among other notable quotes like “Big Brother is Watching You,” one also particularly prescient in this topsy-turvy age in which Southern states desperately try to rewrite the Civil War as well as their participation in it “He who controls the present controls the past,” Orwell proclaimed. For Tallahassee, Orwell could not be more to the point as four legislators have taken aim at Confederate statues in both… Read more.
Originally posted for the Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100.
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