While most of us know George Orwell as an authoritative critic of totalitarianism, few people know he was a committed ...
Andrew Weissmann reacted to President-elect Donald Trump's latest DOJ nomination by claiming America was entering "pure ...
George Orwell managed to combine a conservative temperament ... with his famous belief in the “power of facing unpleasant facts,” to have taken the socialists’ line that the revolution ...
A philosophy and law professor at Wayne State University who studies the writings of George Orwell (“1984”) is using the ...
George Orwell died in 1950 ... historical impulse (“Desire to see things as they are, to find out true facts and store them up for the use of posterity”) and (iv) political purpose ...
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.
George Orwell’s political thinking was dramatically shaped while fighting in the Spanish Civil War. Thanks to the influence of the Soviet Union, the Republican side spent a lot of time fighting ...
George Orwell, who wrote about war, totalitarianism, nationalism and patriotism in the 1940s, would have had a lot to say about Donald Trump’s campaign rhetoric.
An Australian teacher is the winner of the Orwell Society's Peter Davidson Award in recognition of "outstanding ability and ...
Presenter of Radio 4's Front Row, Mark Lawson, considers George Orwell's time at the BBC. John Simpson and Hilary Spurling discuss George Orwell's Homage to Catalonia. Duration: 28:00 'It's like ...
George Orwell is no longer a socialist ... believe in a concept of alternative facts. I'm sure you have never heard of that concept. - I wish I never had. [LAUGHTERS] - So if you believe that ...
The effects of such 1984 titles as ‘Ghostbusters’, ‘Beverly Hills Cop’, and ‘Gremlins’ are still felt in popular culture today.