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Homage in Huesca: George Orwell's son honours writer's Spanish civil war ambition
Euronews via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoGeorge Orwell never fulfilled his wish to visit Huesca when he fought in the Spanish Civil War but...
Culture Re-View: The cultural impact of George Orwell's dystopian classic 'Nineteen Eighty-Four'
Euronews via Yahoo News· 1 month agoOn this day 75 years ago George Orwell's dystopian classic‘Nineteen Eighty-Four’ was published. Many...
Artist pulps 6,000 copies of The Da Vinci Code to turn them into George Orwell’s 1984
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBritish artist David Shrigley has explained why he pulped thousands of second-hand copies of The Da...
Opinion: A completely new take on ‘1984’
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAt a time when George Orwell’s ’1984’ feels more relevant than ever, Sandra Newman’s novel ‘Julia’ critiques Orwell’s misogyny in ‘1984’ while joining a...
Meet The Superhero Librarians Fighting For Their Queer Communities
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 5 months ago“[I] was called a ‘woke cheerleader,’ so I put that phrase on a button with the pride flag, which I...
Book Review: Sandra Newman puts a feminist spin on ‘1984’ with ‘Julia'
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAlmost 75 years after George Orwell’s “1984” was published in 1949, readers can return to Airstrip...
Penguin Random House, authors sue Iowa education administrators over book ban
The Hill via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe country’s largest publisher and four bestselling authors are part of a lawsuit filed Thursday...
Orwell uncut: New Substack will serialize Orwell's writings
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSome complete works by George Orwell are coming to Substack. On Oct. 28, the Orwell Foundation will launch Orwell Daily, which for free will serialize at least a portion of the author's famous ...
GOP Rep. Compares Trump’s Conviction To Nazis' Rise To Power In 1930s Germany
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 month ago“The similarities to what the Democrat Party has been doing, they cannot be denied,” Rep. Derrick...
The new voices and hidden gems of Hay Festival 2024
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIN FOCUS: Hear from up-and-coming stars of the literary world before they rocket up the bestseller lists, and make sure you don’t miss some of the...