In the new documentary "Orwell: 2 + 2 = 5," filmmaker Raoul Peck dives into how Orwell's experiences informed his ideas and ...

Documentary filmmaker Raoul Peck talks about his new film on George Orwell, whose warnings about power, truth, and ...

His novel “1984” captured the tactics of totalitarianism back in 1949. A startling new documentary from Raoul Peck looks at Orwell’s life. By Manohla Dargis Some of the same titles and authors the C.I ...

The leaked document exposes some harsh truths about state-sponsored media.

A first-edition copy of George Orwell's dystopian novel "1984" has finally been returned to the library from which it was borrowed – 65 years overdue. And the fine for doing so is even more surprising ...

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. Yet ...

The house where the writer was born more than a century ago remains in a state of disrepair, neglected since last renovated a ...

Two classic novels by George Orwell have been translated into Welsh for the first time. Animal Farm, a 1945 political allegory inspired by the Russian Revolution, is set in north-west Wales in the ...

Apple TV has a brilliant science fiction TV series that was interestingly inspired by one of the best and most influential ...

Try this quiz about the bookish influences on Homer Simpson, Kate Bush and others to see how many connections you know. By J. D. Biersdorfer His novel “1984” captured the tactics of totalitarianism ...