DEAR EDITOR: Your July 9 article describing the refusal of entry to the U.S. of a musician to perform here locally raised several disturbing questions. Of course, there is a disparity of the ...

Slow death of Britain even worse than George Orwell's 1984 imagined The OBR's bleak futurism prompted writer Paul Baldwin to make a few predictions of his own, with Orwell's 1984 re-imagined as ...

The public service ideal of being ‘frank and fearless’ meets its toughest test in today’s political climate. History, literature and leadership collide in this quiet reckoning.

George Orwell put it best in a 1945 essay, ‘Notes on Nationalism’, where he critiques various forms of ideological bias, including pacifism. He was then at the height of his journalistic powers, ...

The Orwell Foundation, which has done such good work in promoting the study of George Orwell’s writings, has released a 75th anniversary edition of his most famous and important work, his ...

“Orwell will be turning in his grave,” read one of the online comments posted in response to yesterday’s piece about 1984 getting a trigger warning. “Turning”? I think it’s more likely he’ll be ...

Donald Trump aims to rewrite America’s official history. George Orwell − who wrote, ‘Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.“ − would ...

Seth Rogen, Kieran Culkin, and Gaten Matarazzo voice talking pigs in the teaser trailer for Andy Serkis' animated adaptation of Animal Farm.

That is the premise of today’s Velshi Banned Book Club feature, one of the most salient political satires ever written: “Animal Farm” by George Orwell.

A new introduction in the 75th anniversary edition of George Orwell's classic novel about "thoughtcrime" landed at the center of the culture wars.

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.

When I was growing up, the lessons of 1984 – the dystopian novel by George Orwell – were all thought to pertain to the Soviet Union. Big Brother was Josef Stalin – controlling the thoughts ...