Nearly a century ago, the novelist George Orwell predicted a world dominated by three great powers. Small countries would ...

In the hallowed grounds of All Saints’ church in Sutton Courtenay, Oxon, George Orwell must be spinning in his grave. His classic novel 1984 laid out the framework for an authoritarian dystopian ...

The original Orwell phrase is: “Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.” 1984, Book 1 ... has tried to reshape the past in order to draw a new map for ...

In his classic novel 1984, George Orwell’s chilling warning about the dangers of dictatorship, he described the ultimate goal of the dictators, known simply as “The Party”, in this way ...

To my mind, Orwell’s essays offer a road map out of today’s political tribalism and creeping authoritarianism. They represent the summit of his achievements as a writer in terms of both their ...

Also nearby is the Newman Arms, which is thought to have inspired the proles' pub in 1984. We've included additional sites on the map to indicate some of the most important locations to Orwell.

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 ...

Orwell’s 1984 encompasses a variety of themes ... However, this also means that it has become more and more possible to hold a map of an individual’s movements – effectively, a remote tracker. A ...

In his 1949 review, Lionel Trilling writes that George Orwell’s “1984” is about a state power that was coercing, not ...

1984, Taylor adds, is the apotheosis of Orwell’s fears and hypotheses about ... nightmarish vision contains enough familiar elements to map onto the known world, giving it a sense of alarming ...