George Orwell ... depicted in 1984 is, ultimately, “an impassioned defence of human rights”, says Prof David Dwan. A self-proclaimed democratic socialist and a humanist, Orwell was among ...

Credit: Aaron Tam / AFP via Getty Images Saying George Orwell's 1984 is my favorite book is like saying Star Wars is my favorite movie franchise. It would be more accurate to call them obsessions.

George Orwell’s 1984 is one of those works that seems to become more relevant as time goes on. When I first read it, I was struck by how many of the novel’s central warnings—from the ...

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 ...

Muse frontman Matt Bellany has co-written an original score for a new audio dramatisation of George Orwell's classic novel 1984. Created in collaboration with award-winning composer Ilan Eshkeri ...

WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — Midwestern State University’s Theater will soon bring a refreshed version of George Orwell’s ‘1984’ to the stage. Director and MSU professor RJ Magee visited ...

In 1996, a US studio called MediaX began working on a videogame inspired by George Orwell's 1984. It was called Big Brother, and you played a member of the resistance called Eric Blair (which was ...