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A Nice Cup of Tea – George Orwell on the “Mainstay of Civilisation”

A Nice Cup of Tea – George Orwell on the “Mainstay of Civilisation”

by mylinhshattan | Feb 25, 2016 | On Life, On Literature

My world is falling apart from the inside out, and I mean that literally. I knocked over my Replogle globe which unhinged at the North Pole, my Whirlpool dryer died, leaving a tide of laundry in its wake, and a thirty year old oak dropped dead across the driveway last...

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