The political fable, "Animal Farm," written by visionary George Orwell, was published on this day in history, Aug. 17, 1945. The plot of "Animal Farm" is based on the story of the Russian Revolution ...
When people use the term “Orwellian,” it’s not a good sign. It usually characterizes an action, an individual or a society that is suppressing freedom, particularly the freedom of expression. It can ...
George Orwell, the famed writer, cautioned against the belief that each new generation is inherently superior. He highlighted ...
It’s inarguable that 1984 ranks as the most politically influential novel of the 20th century, if only for contributing “doublethink,” “memory hole,” “newspeak,” “thoughtcrime,” “unperson,” and “Big ...
Research for this article was supported by a faculty fellowship from the Douglas A. Fraser Center for Workplace Issues at Wayne State University. George Orwell’s dystopian novels “Animal Farm” and ...
The historian loaned her voice to the author in the summer of 2024 to commemorate her 40th year in Boulder and the 75th anniversary of 1984 It was a hot summer evening in June of 2024, in a barn on ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Laura Beers, American University (THE CONVERSATION) When people use the term ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) It usually characterizes an action, an individual or a society that is suppressing ...
When people use the term “Orwellian,” it’s not a good sign. It usually characterizes an action, an individual or a society that is suppressing freedom, particularly the freedom of expression. It can ...