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A stage adaption of George Orwell’s dystopian novel has been packing them in, as its themes – newspeak, thought police and ...
IF YOU haven’t read George Orwell’s “1984” lately (or ever, heaven forbid), reviewing some recent speeches and articles by ...
Shake & Stir's excellent production of 1984, George Orwell’s powerful warning of what happens when we lose our souls to the ...
It’s where America seems to now find itself. Trapped inside a perfect storm of ignorance with no way to avert disaster.
To commemorate the 75th anniversary of George Orwell's death, The New Statesman has published two essays by the author of ...
While George Orwell wrote `Animal Farm` and `1984` years later, he spent his early childhood in India before his family moved back to the United Kingdom Orwell`s home in the East Champaran ...
I’m old enough to remember when novelists were big-time. When I was in college in the 1980s, new novels from Philip Roth, ...
I would tell a different story about the decline of literary fiction, and it is a story about social pressure and conformity.
Artists including the musician John Grant have collaborated to find feelings beyond the words of Christopher Isherwood’s 1964 ...
Charlie English delves into the CIA's attempts to combat communism via literature including '1984' in a book that reminds, in ...
Sometimes changing with changing times is a mistake. At a meeting on June 11, the Board of Regents of Iowa’s public ...
When George Orwell wrote 1984 – his self-proclaimed “satire” – in 1949, he couldn’t have foreseen how it would irrevocably ...