For many, “1984” by George Orwell is one of those books. Its impact on science-fiction and pop culture is far-reaching. “Big Brother,” “Thought Police” and even “ Orwellian ” are ...

George Orwell’s 1984 is filled with powerful lines that continue to resonate across generations. These quotes remind us why ...

At the end of 1984, Orwell had this amazing appendix which his early US editors wanted to cut and he insisted that the book couldn’t be published without it. It’s a short history of Newspeak ...

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George Orwell’s dystopian novel “1984,” first published in 1949, anticipated our present moment all too well. As part of Winston Smith’s harrowing “re-education” process at the ...

But every now and then, an assigned reading would come along and truly stick with us. For many, “1984” by George Orwell is one of those books.

To commemorate the 75th anniversary of George Orwell's death, The New Statesman has published two essays by the author of ...

Robert Harris 1984, George Orwell. 1984, I think, is the most influential book ever written, and so you could say the greatest book ever written. I remember reading it as a teenager and being ...

During a panel at the PEN America World Voices Festival, Jennifer Egan described George Orwell's 1984 as a formative read "I remember when I read that, I thought, 'I would never do that,' ” she ...

For many, “1984” by George Orwell is one of those books. Its impact on science-fiction and pop culture is far-reaching. “Big Brother,” “Thought Police” and even “ Orwellian ” are ...