The year it came out? 1999, but it might actually be easier to run had it come out 15 years earlier. I am playing—attempting ...

Orwell and Huxley offered contrasting dystopias: oppression versus distraction. Which feels more real today? Explore their ...

Richard Blair, 80, was adopted by Orwell and his wife after they struggled to conceive naturally. The British writer is ...

You can imagine what George Orwell, a crusader for linguistic precision and scourge of slippery euphemisms, would have made of that. It is a massive cliche to invoke Orwell’s 1949 novel Nineteen ...

I give it a doubleplusgood out of 10.

George Orwell’s 1984 portrays a totalitarian state where Big Brother, propaganda and fear have made it impossible to ...

And he goes: ‘Oh, OK!’” Orwell has received some backlash over the years for comments about Jewish people in his book Down and Out in Paris and London. “Was he antisemitic?” Blair asked.