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

In Why Orwell Matters, Hitchens painted a picture of a man who was almost always on the right side of history. “It matters not what you think, but how you think,” goes his argument.

9. Orwell was worried about “the end of history” The mass proliferation of Stalinist propaganda in the Spanish Civil War caused Orwell to worry about objectivity and the survival of an ...

Radio 4 presents a journey through the life and work of George Orwell, running from late January 2013. Of course there is no real George Orwell – it was the pen name of Eric Blair – but he was ...

Shortly after Donald Trump was inaugurated as president of the United States in January 2017, George Orwell’s 1949 novel “Nineteen Eighty-Four” shot to the top of Amazon’s bestseller list.

George Orwell wasn’t afraid to speak against totalitarianism – but what was he for? Colin Burrow joins Tom to unpick the cultural conservatism and crackling violence underpinning Orwell’s writing, to ...

Hans K Clausen is behind the scheme to build a library Efforts are under way to establish a library dedicated to George Orwell on the Scottish Island of Jura. The Hebridean island – which has a ...

We are looking at ways to bring this forward.” Listen: Exploring the history of the Orwell Bridge.

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