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A review of 'Orwell: 2 + 2 = 5," Raoul Peck's documentary about the writing of 1984 and how Orwell's ideas apply to Trump and modern fascism.
For about half an hour or so, Raoul Peck's documentary "Orwell: 2+2=5" is amazingly restrained in the way it deals with author George Orwell, his seminal dystopian novel "1984" and its connections ...
A literacy strategist writes about nurturing children’s love for books and literature in a world where political, social, and ...
Raoul Peck's essay film about the creation of "1984" uses George Orwell's words and writings as a jumping-off point to chart the rise of modern fascism.
The best documentary at this year’s festival is not the one about Julian Assange, but that hasn’t stopped it from pulling all the attention.
Most never expected to see Franz Kafka and George Orwell dancing on America’s grave. Kafka and Orwell dance because they’ve seen the end of freedom from here. It’s not a joyful dance.
The late George Wendt mistakenly linked John Boehner to a scandal during a 1990 TV appearance, affecting Boehner's congressional campaign in Ohio.
Raoul Peck’s vital documentary Orwell: 2 + 2 = 5, which premiered tonight at the Cannes Film Festival, makes it startlingly clear the degree to which we are living in Orwellian times. The ...
George Wendt, an actor and comedian who was beloved for his performance as Norm Peterson on the long-running comedy series “Cheers” has died, according to his publicist.
Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George has a strong stance on a top prospect that is under consideration for the No. 3 pick in the NBA Draft, but is he right?