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Nov 7, 2023 · When the copyright for George Orwell's work expired, two writers reimagined his towering masterpieces, 1984 and Animal Farm. Dorian Lynskey finds out why.
By Louis Menand. January 19, 2003. "Animal Farm," George Orwell's satire, which became the Cold War "Candide," was finished in 1944, the high point of the Soviet-Western alliance against...
Jun 20, 2024 · Claim: Dystopian novelist George Orwell once wrote or said, "The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history." Rating: Misattributed....
Jun 6, 2024 · In recent years, some conservative American groups have adopted the slogan “Make Orwell fiction again,” a line that suggests the dystopian depictions of totalitarianism, historical revisionism ...
May 21, 2020 · George Orwell, the literary editor of Tribune, challenged the government's policy of obliteration bombing and the pacifist Vera Brittain in 1943. He argued that killing a cross-section of the population was better than targeting only the young men and that it might deter future wars.
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Jun 13, 2019 · Orwell went on to become a consistently radical critic of his world who always appreciated the conventional pleasures of middle-class and working-class life; his novels and essays are thick with...