The existence of good bad literature—the fact that one can be amused or excited or even moved by a book that one's intellect simply refuses to take seriously—is a reminder that art is not the same thing as cerebration.


The collected essays, journalism, and letters of George Orwell (ed. 1968)


The existence of good bad literature—the fact that one can be amused or excited or even moved by a book that one's intellect simply refuses to take ...

The existence of good bad literature—the fact that one can be amused or excited or even moved by a book that one's intellect simply refuses to take ...

The existence of good bad literature—the fact that one can be amused or excited or even moved by a book that one's intellect simply refuses to take ...

The existence of good bad literature—the fact that one can be amused or excited or even moved by a book that one's intellect simply refuses to take ...