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What Does George Orwell's '1984' Mean in 2024?
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 hours agoIn recent years, some conservative American groups have adopted the slogan “Make Orwell fiction again,” a line that suggests the dystopian depictions of...
Canada’s Extremist Attack on Free Speech
The Atlantic· 6 hours agoIn 1984, George Orwell coined the term thoughtcrime. In the short story “The Minority Report,” the science-fiction author Philip K. Dick ...
Banishing Captain Underpants: An investigation of the 3,400 books pulled in Iowa.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoRepublican lawmakers who passed the law contend that school officials have gone far beyond the law’s...
Kafkaesque nightmare or Orwellian hell: which dystopia are we currently living in?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoEIn the upcoming Radio 4 series Orwell vs Kafka, Ian Hislop recounts being told off by a reader of...
Project 2025’s threat to democracy
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAccording to a May 15 NBC News report, voters must decide a multitude of issues about Joe Biden, Donald Trump and the independent presidential candidates...
Bad Takes: Texas Republicans sure love to invoke Orwell without understanding his work
San Antonio Current· 2 days agoCharles González, a San Antonio native, who together with his father, Henry B. González, represented...
Unaccountable woke officials bent on pursuing radical progressive agenda
Daily Express· 3 hours agoBattered by dismal ratings and now threatened by Nigel Farage’s insurgent Reform Party, the Tories...
‘Jenny Holzer: Light Line’ Review: Illuminating if Not Elucidating
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoHolzer has enlarged and painted on oversize canvases, many adorned with metal foils. Among them are...
