Some of the same titles and authors the C.I.A. sent east during the Cold War, including “1984,” are now deemed objectionable ...

Stephen Colbert Stages Viral Coldplay Sketch With Celebs — and Slams CBS originally appeared on Parade. Stephen Colbert ...

Is “Big Brother” watching even more? The phrase is a reference to the book “1984” by George Orwell.

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Whether it’s governments, corporations, or ideologies, dystopian films ask who’s really in control and what happens when we ...

Because social media algorithms censorusers into avoiding language needed to speak, they are forced to minimize conversations ...

As Orwell wrote in “ 1984,” his final, dystopian novel, “Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.” Power, Orwell appreciated, allowed those who possessed ...

Orwell's“1984” ends with an appendix on the history of“Newspeak,” Oceania's official language, which, while it had not yet superseded“Oldspeak” or standard English, was rapidly gaining ...

Project 2025 updates ‘1984’ Gadfly | June 9th, 2025 By Ed Raymond fargogadfly@gmail.com Our brave new world is now composed of Oceania, Eurasia, and Eastasia Somebody in the Trump administration has ...

We just learned that Big Brother had secret brothers in several countries—George ORWELL caught wind of it. Rumor has it he’s back, undercover, to verify whether what he wrote in 1984 is indeed ...

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 ...