Orwell's essay criticised British self-censorship by the press, specifically the suppression of unflattering descriptions of Stalin and the Soviet government.
ˈɔːɹwɛlz ˈɛseɪ kɹˈɪɾɪsˌaɪzd bɹˈɪɾɪʃ sˈɛlfsˈɛnsɚʃˌɪp baɪ ðə pɹˈɛs, spəsˈɪfɪkli ðə səpɹˈɛʃən ʌv ʌnflˈæɾɚɹɪŋ dᵻskɹˈɪpʃənz ʌv stˈɑːlɪn ænd ðə sˈoʊviət ɡˈʌvɚnmənt.