Rowling's first Harry Potter book is where the wizarding world all began. The book tells the story of Harry Potter, a young ...

Raoul Peck's essay film about the creation of "1984" uses George Orwell's words and writings as a jumping-off point to chart the rise of modern fascism.

To commemorate the 75th anniversary of George Orwell's death, The New Statesman has published two essays by the author of ...

A stage adaption of George Orwell’s dystopian novel has been packing them in, as its themes – newspeak, thought police and ...

The 75th anniversary edition of George Orwell's 1984 has become a lightning rod in debates over alleged wokeness, censorship and the role of historical context in reading classic literature.

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“1984” ends with an appendix on the history of “Newspeak,” Oceania’s official language, which, while it had not yet superseded “Oldspeak” or standard English, was rapidly ...

George Orwell’s 1984 is filled with powerful lines that continue to resonate across generations. These quotes remind us why ...

Robert Harris 1984, George Orwell. 1984, I think, is the most influential book ever written, and so you could say the greatest book ever written. I remember reading it as a teenager and being ...

Shake & Stir's excellent production of 1984, George Orwell’s powerful warning of what happens when we lose our souls to the ...