George Orwell’s powerful storytelling and sharp political insights make him one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. Let’s explore his best and worst books, from celebrated classics to ...

In his disturbing novel 1984, George Orwell famously took readers into a blood-chilling, futuristic nation where the ...

It was their final, most essential command.” T-shirts with the same line are available on Etsy for as low as $16. So is one with a fake Orwell quip: “I literally wrote a book to warn you all ...

Most of us can remember at least a few troubling scenes from George Orwell’s dystopian novel 1984: the mandatory love ...

The CIA Book Club’, by Charlie English, recounts the secret history of the CIA’s literary warfare programme during the Cold War ...

The CIA Book Club: The Best-Kept Secret of the Cold War. By Charlie English. William Collins; 384 pages; £25. To be published in America by Random House in July; $35 George Minden, the leader of ...

Collins has always had something to say, but in the context of President Donald Trump’s America, one closer to the world of ...

The best dystopian literature is written in response to current events. George Orwell wrote “1984” in 1948, during the peak ...

Still, our society surrounded by screens is perhaps part of what George Orwell warned about in his famous novel, 1984, which ...

While it’s impossible to predict the future, we’re already seeing some solid publishing trends as 2025 heads into ...

The Making of the President 1960 laid the foundation for election books; it became a bestseller, won Theodore White a ...