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FREEDOM BY G.B.SHAW

                            FREEDOM    BY GEORGE BERNARD SHAW (1856-1950)    “.... things are not what they seem to be at the surface….”      This essay was intended for a radio lecture. For gripping and comprehending the essay, we should know some words and expressions.  shirk   : Making a loud cry because of being excited , afraid or angry ; that is, we can not avoid it. Upperhand : To  power or supremacy. Fraud or trickery : a deceitful conduct. NOTE: Here it is important to understand whom we call a free person. According to him, a free person is one who can do everything that he likes. But this is not possible in any way because of living, drinking , sleeping and washing. Another important thing he mentions is stealing of labor, and how it has been stolen. He exposes by giving a brillian...