John Rodden: H.G. Welles called George Orwell that Trotskyist ... be quoted to your purpose just like the devil can quote scripture. That was Orwell’s standing on the Left.

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George Orwell died in 1950 ... the idea people get from selected quotes has contributed to Orwell’s resurgence in an era of neopatriotism. In an article in The Telegraph this year on Ireland ...

Shortly before he died George Orwell asked that no one write his biography. Though much of his writing, even fiction, had been autobiographical, he valued privacy most of all the English virtues ...

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

George Orwell might have a sense of "deja vu" about the state of politics if he was alive today, his son has told the BBC. Richard Blair was speaking on the 120th anniversary of the writer's birth.

Andrew Weissmann reacted to President-elect Donald Trump's latest DOJ nomination by claiming America was entering "pure George Orwell 1984 land." ...