"Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful... and murder respectable." Neon has unveiled the official ...

Acclaimed director Raoul Peck blends historical clips, Orwell’s diary, cinematic references, and modern footage to craft a fresh portrait of George Orwell. Exploring the visionary author of 1984 and ...

George Orwell was one of the most visionary authors of the 20th century, whose novels 1984 and Animal Farm foretold a ...

Two recent events, the firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer and the Smithsonian’s removal ...

Raoul Peck’s documentary ‘Orwell 2+2=5,’ featuring the voice of Damian Lewis and produced by Alex Gibney, explores George Orwell’s prophetic warnings about authoritarianism.

The specific case against Stalin in Animal Farm regards the Bolshevik Revolution. Upon Lenin’s death in 1922, Stalin jockeyed ...

The British writer was satirizing Stalinism in his novel, but the story is a warning against any form of totalitarianism and ...

Like the even more celebrated "Nineteen Eighty-Four" (1949), Orwell's "Animal Farm" — marking its 80th anniversary this month ...

On the 80th anniversary of the publication of George Orwell's powerful political satire Animal Farm, we hear about the author's motivations and the power of his storytelling from Professor Jean Seaton ...

On Aug. 19, 2025, Trump escalated his attack on the Smithsonian. “The Smithsonian is OUT OF CONTROL, where everything discussed is how horrible our Country is, how bad Slavery was…” he wrote in a ...

GEORGE ORWELL’S Animal Farm (1945) turned 80 on Aug. 17. If there’s one thing every student of history or politics knows, it’s that the novella is not really about animals. Sure, the principal ...

A critically acclaimed Australian stage adaptation of George Orwell's novel 1984 attracts full houses as it tours across the ...