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A new introduction in the 75th anniversary edition of George Orwell's classic novel about "thoughtcrime" landed at the center ...
It's been 75 years since author George Orwell penned his final novel: "1984." I reread the novel this year and Orwell's vision of a totalitarian society is scarier than ever.
In a new documentary presented at the Cannes Film Festival, director Raoul Peck uses the British writer’s thoughts to analyze ...
English writer George Orwell was born on this day in 1903. Here is a quiz on one of the most well-known and prolific writers ...
At the end of 1984, Orwell had this amazing appendix which his early US editors wanted to cut and he insisted that the book couldn’t be published without it. It’s a short history of Newspeak ...
“We are living in Orwell’s 1984. Free-speech no longer exists in America.” ... “Always be wary of any name that sounds like it could come out of a George Orwell book.” ...
Robert Harris 1984, George Orwell. 1984, I think, is the most influential book ever written, and so you could say the greatest book ever written. I remember reading it as a teenager and being ...
What George Orwell would say about Trump – and how to handle him. Orwell conjured up the ultimate dictatorship to illustrate how anti-democratic leaders use brazen deceit to prove and magnify ...
For many, “1984” by George Orwell is one of those books. Its impact on science-fiction and pop culture is far-reaching. “Big Brother,” “Thought Police” and even “ Orwellian ” are ...
George Orwell’s dystopian novel “1984,” first published in 1949, anticipated our present moment all too well. As part of Winston Smith’s harrowing “re-education” process at the ...
Orwell s 1984 Was a Prophecy Discover how George Orwell s dystopian vision in 1984 is coming true in modern society and the chilling implications for our future.