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What a difference a decade makes. In 1940 George Orwell published his eighth book, the essay collection Inside the Whale, but when the Nazis in the same year drew up a list of Britons to be arrested ...

Readers of George Orwell’s novel—still reeling ... Words matter because facts matter—because truth matters. Freedom, in 1984, is many things, but they all spring from the same source ...

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.

In George Orwell’s dystopian novel 1984, one of the Party’s slogans is “Ignorance is Strength.” This chilling concept suggests that keeping the population ignorant helps maintain control, preventing ...

Climate change efforts and social protections are at stake following the outcome of the US election. We asked prominent ...

DA Voices” is a recurring feature used to spotlight De Anza College’s diverse community voices. We ask the same question to ...

Following the 2024 election results, I suspect a lot of News and Sentinel readers aren’t going to be surprised to hear from me, though they may be a bit surprised at how I begin my submission. The ...

When I was young and adrift, Thomas Mann’s novel gave me a sense of purpose. Today, its vision is startlingly relevant.