George Orwell is said to have celebrated with a glass of absinthe at the pub when his book Animal Farm was selected for the ...

It was one of the first books that grabbed my attention as a young adult, and it turned into a gateway drug to Orwell’s 1984, quickly followed by Huxley’s Brave New World, and then, eventually, ...

Acclaimed director Raoul Peck blends historical clips, Orwell’s diary, cinematic references, and modern footage to craft a fresh portrait of George Orwell. Exploring the visionary author of 1984 and ...

Peck, who has directed narrative films on Patrice Lumumba and the young Karl Marx, and documentaries about Lumumba, ...

George Orwell was one of the most visionary authors of the 20th century, whose novels 1984 and Animal Farm foretold a ...

Raoul Peck’s documentary ‘Orwell 2+2=5,’ featuring the voice of Damian Lewis and produced by Alex Gibney, explores George Orwell’s prophetic warnings about authoritarianism.

"Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful... and murder respectable." Neon has unveiled the official ...

George Orwell’s Animal Farm is a crucial book for understanding rising authoritarianism. We need it more than ever.

George Orwell remains a notable literary and political presence, more than 75 years after his death. Only last week, the 80th anniversary of the publication of Animal Farm was marked. Speaking on BBC ...

This past week marked two monumental but very different anniversaries — the surrender of Japan in World War 2 and the publication of George Orwell’s immensely powerful allegory, Animal Farm.

The British writer was satirizing Stalinism in his novel, but the story is a warning against any form of totalitarianism and ...

Los Angeles-based artist grandson (aka Jordan Benjamin) has released "GOD IS AN ANIMAL" as the latest preview of his forthcoming album, INERTIA.