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Orwell's dystopian novel featured a dictatorial leader supported by an intense cult of personality manufactured by the ...
That’s what George Orwell would say if he could visit our world, 75 years after he wrote his final novel, "1984." Orwell sought to demonstrate the dangers not just of totalitarianism but of a ...
George Orwell’s estate has been accused of attempting to censor 1984 by adding a “trigger warning” preface to the 75th ...
He put himself under his own analysis, and he did that very early on.” George Orwell in 1941 ullstein bild/ullstein bild via Getty Images Orwell described himself as a democratic socialist ...
George Orwell envisioned the dangers of monolithic government armed with artificial intelligence in his famous novel of a future dystopia, "1984," published in 1949. The Party, led by Big Brother ...
George Orwell ullstein bild/ullstein bild via Getty Images The documentary serves partly as biography of Orwell, who was born Eric Arthur Blair in what is now the state of Bihar in India.
The political fable, "Animal Farm," written by visionary George Orwell, was published on this day in history, Aug. 17, 1945. The plot of "Animal Farm" is based on the story of the Russian ...
George Orwell’s life is revisited in this nuanced biography which draws on new material – much of it unflattering Inward-looking: George Orwell. Photo via Getty ...
You can imagine what George Orwell, a crusader for linguistic precision and scourge of slippery euphemisms, would have made of that. It is a massive cliche to invoke Orwell’s 1949 novel Nineteen ...
Few writers have left a literary and intellectual legacy as hotly disputed as George Orwell’s. Since his death in 1950, neither the Left nor the Right has ceased to assert its claims to Orwell ...
One of these was "In Front of Your Nose: 1945–1950," the fourth volume of the "Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters of George Orwell," which first published in 1968 and was co-edited by Soni ...
English writer George Orwell, whose real name was Eric Arthur Blair, was born in India at the turn of the 20th Century and went on to write commentary on the threat of totalitarianism ...