The impact of George Orwell's classic satire through the eyes of writers and historians.

The British writer was satirizing Stalinism in his novel, but the story is a warning against any form of totalitarianism and ...

This past week marked two monumental but very different anniversaries — the surrender of Japan in World War 2 and the publication of George Orwell’s immensely powerful allegory, Animal Farm.

Animal Farm's 80th anniversary reminds us of Orwell's enduring influence. Dive into the narratives that have shaped our ...

America will celebrate its 250th anniversary of declaring independence from England next Independence Day, July 4, 2026.

In WWII, George Orwell at the BBC and Subhas Chandra Bose on Azad Hind Radio clashed over the airwaves. From London’s counter ...

The specific case against Stalin in Animal Farm regards the Bolshevik Revolution. Upon Lenin’s death in 1922, Stalin jockeyed ...

Islanders Write, an annual celebration of the Vineyard’s creative community put on by the Martha’s Vineyard Times that ...

Orwell wrote his short, shocking novel at a time when it was considered scientifically inadmissible for animals to be granted ...

Like the even more celebrated "Nineteen Eighty-Four" (1949), Orwell's "Animal Farm" — marking its 80th anniversary this month ...

Vladimir Putin’s encounter with Donald Trump in Anchorage summons bad memories of past summits in Munich or Yalta, in which ...

According to the Economist shoplifting has octupled in a decade, and now amounts to around 20 million thefts annually, more ...