Apple TV has a brilliant science fiction TV series that was interestingly inspired by one of the best and most influential ...

Two classic novels by George Orwell have been translated into Welsh for the first time. Animal Farm, a 1945 political ...

A new film argues that, in an era of rising authoritarianism, audiences have become too numb to the speculative force of ...

George Orwell is a widely read and taught dystopian novel, dealing heavily with themes of censorship and government ...

In an interview, Raoul Peck explains why he interspersed the writer’s story with footage of current events, including footage of President Donald Trump and his supporters.

The current political climate in the world today has me thinking about the books of George Orwell, especially Nineteen Eighty ...

Director Maren Maclean Mascarelli has assembled a remarkable cast in an intense retelling of Orwell's classic.

Author George Orwell’s estate has reportedly given the green light to allow an author to "retell" the classic novel "1984" from a feminist perspective. The estate, according to the Guardian, will ...

Try this quiz about the bookish influences on Homer Simpson, Kate Bush and others to see how many connections you know. By J. D. Biersdorfer His novel “1984” captured the tactics of totalitarianism ...

August 2025 marked the 80th anniversary of the 1945 atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Just a month after the attacks ...

An 86-year-old library patron returned a first edition copy of George Orwell’s novel “1984″ to the Multnomah County Library this week, 65 years after its due date. The library announced the return on ...

Microsoft president Brad Smith is worried that the totalitarian surveillance famously seen in George Orwell’s novel “1984? could exist in the real world soon because of artificial intelligence. “If we ...