This is George Orwell writing in 1939 on Charles Dickens, but these words could just as well describe Orwell himself. Orwell may have felt hated by the smelly little orthodoxies of his time ...

Ben Wattenberg: Hello, I’m Ben Wattenberg. The year 2003 marks the centennial of author George Orwell’s birth. Called by some the most important writer of the twentieth century, his legacy is ...

(music) - Welcome to a special edition of the Aaron Harbor Show celebrating the 75th anniversary of George Orwell's Epic tome 1984 of the almost 2000 interviews he has done, Aaron's honor of ...

George Orwell managed to combine a conservative temperament with a socialist rejection of oppression. A lively new biography of the English radical explains how he held these contradictions together.

MSNBC legal analyst Andrew Weissmann reacted to President-elect Donald Trump’s latest nomination by claiming America was entering “pure George Orwell 1984 land.” On Wednesday afternoon ...

Shortly before he died George Orwell asked that no one write his biography. Though much of his writing, even fiction, had been autobiographical, he valued privacy most of all the English virtues ...

The George Orwell statue has been unveiled outside BBC New Broadcasting House The BBC headquarters in London has got a new resident: he's tall, bronze and likes a smoke. A statue of novelist ...

Radio 4 presents a journey through the life and work of George Orwell, running from late January 2013. Of course there is no real George Orwell – it was the pen name of Eric Blair – but he was ...

Orwell, before the war ... “Men God Forgot,” by Albert Cossery (Circle Editions: George Leite, Berkeley, California), is one of those books—like “Canapé-Vert,” the curious novel ...

Life as depicted in George Orwell’s 1984 “could come to pass in 2024” if lawmakers don’t protect the public against artificial intelligence, Microsoft’s president has warned. Speaking to ...