The organizations behind Banned Books Week based this year's theme, "Censorship Is So 1984. Read for Your Rights," on Orwell's sobering story to show we may be closer in real life to his dystopia than ...

“If we begin to feel that we’re being surveilled all the time, our behavior changes. We begin to do less. We begin to think about things less. We begin to modify how we think.” – Tim Cook The English ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Add Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn to the list of American politicians who need a George Orwell refresher. Chances are, you’ve ...

That’s what George Orwell would say if he could visit our world, 75 years after he wrote his final novel, "1984." Orwell sought to demonstrate the dangers not just of totalitarianism but of a world ...

The Orwellian dystopia has become a “worst-case scenario” in the realm of technological advancements, but one cannot help but wonder if we have taken steps in a similar direction already. Our 2024 isn ...

Americans still read George Orwell’s “Nineteen Eighty-Four,” 75 years after it was first published on June 8, 1949. At the time, the year 1984 was far in the future — now it’s 40 years in the past.

Sign up to receive our latest updates! To rebut Trump Jr.’s claim that Twitter’s banning of a sitting president was “Orwellian,” VanDenburgh refers to one ...

When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Lev Mendes THE MINISTRY OF TRUTH The Biography of George Orwell’s “1984” By Dorian Lynskey ...

At this point, it sometimes feels like a cliché or reductive to say that our modern world is like 1984, George Orwell’s classic dystopian novel released in 1949, or to say things have become ...

To the editor: The standout line in the op-ed article on dictators’ tendency to deny reality was the quote from “1984” by George Orwell: “The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ...