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George Orwell was extremely critical of the British intellectual class. How did Orwell form this opinion?

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Why was linear perspective "discovered" so late?

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What are your thoughts regarding Marxist Economic historian Erik Hobsbawm?

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Are there first hand accounts of a struggle session in Maoist China?

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Rhode Island was the last state to ratify the Constitution. Why?

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What is the connection between 19th century American Protestantism and late 19th century/20th century Progressivism?

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Why was Lucian's writing considered "oriental" by some 19th century scholars.

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What do you consider to be the best book about the history of England?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
George Orwell was extremely critical of the British intellectual class. How did Orwell form this opinion?	274
Why was linear perspective "discovered" so late?	9
What are your thoughts regarding Marxist Economic historian Erik Hobsbawm?	6
Are there first hand accounts of a struggle session in Maoist China?	4
Rhode Island was the last state to ratify the Constitution. Why?	3
What is the connection between 19th century American Protestantism and late 19th century/20th century Progressivism?	2
Why was Lucian's writing considered "oriental" by some 19th century scholars.	2
What do you consider to be the best book about the history of England?	0