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Orwell's novel “1984”, written in 1949, predicted a dystopia where language, memory, and truth were controlled by the state.
Some of the same titles and authors the C.I.A. sent east during the Cold War, including “1984,” are now deemed objectionable ...
Shake and Stir, with director Michael Futcher, presents a gripping, expertly crafted production of 1984 that delivers a profound and lasting impact.
The 'American Sky' author reflects on getting compared to George Orwell and Bob Dylan, working with Robert Redford and how ...
Orwell would surely notice that Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World, with its tranquil populations of pretty people living in a pleasing soma tupor, was closer to the mark than 1984.
WIFEDOM: Mrs. Orwell’s Invisible Life. By Anna Funder. Knopf. 464 pages. $32. Throughout my reading life, I have returned to George Orwell’s work for the pleasure and power of his words and ...
Written by visionary George Orwell, "Animal Farm," a political fable still studied all over the world, was published on this day in history, Aug. 17, 1945.
George Orwell was not a language fascist: Why we keep misinterpreting his words Will Self's attack on Orwell reveals the dramatic divide in contemporary fiction over clarity vs. embroidery ...