While most of us know George Orwell as an authoritative critic of totalitarianism, few people know he was a committed ...

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A philosophy and law professor at Wayne State University who studies the writings of George Orwell (“1984”) is using the ...

Orwell’s book is not the set piece and tour de force that E. M. Forster’s “A Passage to India” was; but the author, who was born in Bengal and served in the Burmese police, is ...

George Orwell famously argued that clear language in politics can be a bulwark against oppression. But in the Trump era, his solution no longer holds.

Despite being published in 1949 at the tail end of World War II, I think George Orwell's fictional novel, 1984, is still as relevant today as it was back then. The book is set in the fictional state ...

An Australian teacher is the winner of the Orwell Society's Peter Davidson Award in recognition of "outstanding ability and ...

The sign above it reads The George Orwell Library. The small library keeps books about totalitarianism and dystopian worlds Inside, the tiny library offers a selection of books on dystopian worlds ...