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6 Ways to Rewrite History

‘The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history,’ said George Orwell.
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6 Ways to Rewrite History
A member of the public cleans the Robert the Bruce Statue which has been defaced with graffiti saying "Racist King" in Bannockburn, Scotland, on June 12, 2020. Jeff J. Mitchell/Getty Images
Nicole James
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George Orwell is incorrectly hailed as a novelist. While he is indeed a brilliant writer, his metier would be more aptly described as a modern-day Nostradamus or seer.

Nicole James
Nicole James
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Nicole James is a freelance journalist for The Epoch Times based in Australia. She is an award-winning short story writer, journalist, columnist, and editor. Her work has appeared in newspapers including The Sydney Morning Herald, Sun-Herald, The Australian, the Sunday Times, and the Sunday Telegraph. She holds a BA Communications majoring in journalism and two post graduate degrees, one in creative writing.
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