What a difference a decade makes. In 1940 George Orwell published his eighth book, the essay collection Inside the Whale, but when the Nazis in the same year drew up a list of Britons to be arrested ...

Geoff Dyer’s biography of D H Lawrence, Out of Sheer Rage (1997), famously puts the ‘auto’ into the biographical and tells us much more about Dyer than it does about Lawrence. John Sutherland’s new ...

Lost and Found” draws parallels between apartheid South Africa, segregation in the United States and the modern world.

For readers in the Soviet Union and later in Russia Orwell’s last novel has never been “dystopian” – they recognized every aspect of their own country: ‘the system of organized lying’, rewriting of ...

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"Make Orwell Fiction Again! Guys like this think 1984 is an instruction manual," Musk wrote in response to a clip of Admiral Rob Bauer -- the chair of NATO's military committee -- speaking at a ...

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In Believe Nothing Until It Is Officially Denied, Patrick Cockburn explores the fascinating life of his father, journalist ...