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1984: How did the Isle of Jura help shape Orwell's masterpiece?
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoGeorge Orwell - his most famous work Nineteen Eighty-Four celebrates 75 years in print on Saturday...
1984 at Hackney Town Hall review: send this immersive take on Orwell straight to Room 101
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThis supposedly immersive adaptation of George Orwell’s dystopian classic by Adam Taub boils the...
Minneapolis pays out $800,000 and apologizes for arresting Freedom Fighters during unrest
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe Minneapolis City Council has approved an $800,000 payout to settle a lawsuit related to the...
Kafkaesque nightmare or Orwellian hell: which dystopia are we currently living in?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 week agoEIn the upcoming Radio 4 series Orwell vs Kafka, Ian Hislop recounts being told off by a reader of...
Sandra Newman: Reimagining 1984 from Julia's Perspective
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLex Villena My guest today is Sandra Newman, my favorite novelist currently at work in America—I...
Winston Smith filmed his final moments, but BCA never found the footage
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIn the last seconds of his life, Winston Smith Jr. started filming. From the driver's seat of a parked Maserati, 32-year-old Smith recorded on his cellphone as members of a U.S. Marshals Service ...
Book Review: Sandra Newman puts a feminist spin on ‘1984’ with ‘Julia'
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAlmost 75 years after George Orwell’s “1984” was published in 1949, readers can return to Airstrip...
Culture Re-View: The cultural impact of George Orwell's dystopian classic 'Nineteen Eighty-Four'
Euronews via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOn this day 75 years ago George Orwell's dystopian classic‘Nineteen Eighty-Four’ was published. Many...
Opinion: A completely new take on ‘1984’
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAt a time when George Orwell’s ’1984’ feels more relevant than ever, Sandra Newman’s novel ‘Julia’ critiques Orwell’s misogyny in ‘1984’ while joining a...
Artist collecting 1,984 copies of Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four for display
Press Association News via AOL· 5 months agoAn artist is collecting 1,984 copies of George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four for a display on the...