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Many books and movies have attempted to follow Nineteen Eighty-Four’s depiction of the future, but V for Vendetta chooses to take a more uplifting and decidedly more theatrical approach.Britain ...
Martin Freeman kicks of a day of readings from Nineteen Eighty-Four, celebrating the 75th anniversary of Orwell's great dystopian novel, as part of Radio 4's 'Orwell vs Kafka' season.
Americans still read George Orwell’s “Nineteen Eighty-Four,” 75 years after it was first published on June 8, 1949. At the time, the year 1984 was far in the future — now it’s 40 years ...
George Orwell’s 1948 classic dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four now has a companion volume, one which retells events from a different point of view, with a feminist slant.
At a time when George Orwell’s ’1984’ feels more relevant than ever, Sandra Newman’s novel ‘Julia’ critiques Orwell’s misogyny in ‘1984’ while joining a long tradition of ...
After a thrift store implored people to stop donating Dan Brown’s “The Da Vinci Code,” British artist David Shrigley began collecting as many copies as he could for a project dubbed ...
Artist David Shrigley with copies of his limited-edition run of George Orwell's "Nineteen Eighty-Four," constructed entirely from pulped, second-hand copies of bestseller "The Da Vinci Code." ...
Americans still read George Orwell's "Nineteen Eighty-Four," 75 years after it was first published on June 8, 1949. At the time, the year 1984 was far in the future; now it's 40 years in the past.
Nineteen Eighty-Four takes place in an alternate version of England ruled by a totalitarian regime known only as The Party. It follows Winston Smith (John Hurt), an ordinary London bureaucrat who ...
Artist David Shrigley with copies of his limited-edition run of George Orwell's "Nineteen Eighty-Four," constructed entirely from pulped, second-hand copies of bestseller "The Da Vinci Code." ...