Hazrat Abu Bakar (RA), after becoming the first caliph of Islam, agreed to take a stipend equal to the wages of a labourer.

Classics like Animal Farm are tough to stage, partly because they’re produced so often. To make a lasting impact, a ...

“Five years later, Orwell published an essay called ‘Looking Back on the Spanish War,’ in which he states, ‘War is evil, and it is often the lesser evil.'” ...

When St. George residents go to the polls on March 29 for the first election in the new city's history, they'll have decisions to make. And some of the new candidates cited a controversy over how ...

BEFORE setting out on a much-deserved UK tour, the Octagon’s sinister, shocking and at times visceral production of George Orwell’s Animal Farm is back ...

it is the birthplace of George Orwell, the author of Nineteen Eighty-Four and Animal Farm, who, before his death on January 21, 1950, did much to warn the world against the dangers of totalitarianism.

A George Orwell book checked out of a library in the United Kingdom 50 years ago was finally returned by a mortified borrower. The hard-cover book of George Orwell’s “Road to Wigan Pier” was ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Bringing proverbial sunshine to a farmers market in winter, the Halal Pastures stand has opened at the St. George Greenmarket. The certified organic producer normally vends ...

75 years on, here’s all the ways the 1984 author’s legacy has been abused Seventy-five years after his death on January 21 1950, George Orwell is ... hands of tyrants. Drawing on what he ...

And chatter among the aristocracy, recorded by George Orwell in his own diary in June 1940, was that ‘Unity is going to have a baby’. But no birth records have ever been discovered ...

The hard-backed copy of George Orwell's Road to Wigan Pier was supposed to be back at Hull's Central Library in 1974. Katie Holdstock, from the city's libraries service, said the book would not be ...