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What Does George Orwell's '1984' Mean in 2024?
Smithsonian Magazine· 7 days agoIn recent years, some conservative American groups have adopted the slogan “Make Orwell fiction again,” a line that suggests the dystopian depictions of...
Homage in Huesca: George Orwell's son honours writer's Spanish civil war ambition
Euronews via Yahoo News· 3 days agoGeorge Orwell never fulfilled his wish to visit Huesca when he fought in the Spanish Civil War but...
Daniel McCarthy: 1984 in 2024: Orwell Was Right
New Hampshire Union Leader· 1 day agoAMERICANS still read George Orwell’s “Nineteen Eighty-Four,” 75 years after it was first published on June 8, 1949. The novel is set on Airstrip One, a...
Culture Re-View: The cultural impact of George Orwell's dystopian classic 'Nineteen Eighty-Four'
Euronews via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOn this day 75 years ago George Orwell's dystopian classic‘Nineteen Eighty-Four’ was published. Many...
1984: How did the Isle ofJura shape George Orwell's masterpiece?
BBC News· 6 days ago1984: How did the Isle of Jura help shape Orwell's masterpiece? George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four was published 75 years ago on Saturday ...
Ritchie Torres vs. the Left
New Republic· 4 hours ago“The idea that we should have monitors—what is this, George Orwell’s 1984?” asked Ben-Ami, who said such a concept was antithetical to the idea of higher...
Iowa's Book Ban Battle: How Iowa schools culled thousands of books because of a new law
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoAbout 40% of the schools that responded said they had removed books. Districts that did remove books...
Walters: California restaurants seek exemption from new hidden fees law
San Jose Mercury News· 1 day agoIn “1984,” George Orwell’s novel about a dystopian future, he describes “newspeak,” a propagandistic...
The West’s choice in 2024: will it be more like 1944 or Nineteen Eighty-Four?
Daily Telegraph· 6 days agoRishi Sunak rightly apologised. How great was the slight he offered to the D-Day celebrations by...
Looking back at OU's 'impossible' four-peat
The Oklahoman· 6 days agoPlus: 1995 bombing mural artist returns to OKC with deadCenter film; Gap between Innovation District, downtown OKC to sever with two projects