Karen Attiah wrote a short opinion piece about how the nationwide assault on diversity, equity and inclusion led by conservatives ...

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“Five years later, Orwell published an essay called ‘Looking Back on the Spanish War,’ in which he states, ‘War is evil, and ...

George Orwell was the most influential British writer since 1945. Many of his neologisms – such as ‘Big Brother’, ‘Thought Police’, ‘Room 101’, ‘Newspeak’, ‘memory hole’, ‘doublethink’ and ...

A mother and daughter are transformed by a sojourn in western Scotland. At four in the morning, far from civilization on an island in the Inner Hebrides, I woke to the drumming of rain on the canvas ...

75 years on, here’s all the ways the 1984 author’s legacy has been abused Seventy-five years after his death on January 21 1950, George Orwell is still ... a mail-sorting room). 9. Orwell retreated to ...

A body believed to be that of missing Belfast man John George has been found in Spain. The 37-year-old father-of-two, also known as John Hardy, disappeared while holidaying in Alicante.

I would like to go back to Jura. I have only been on the island ... It is an island with a strong literary association. I think of George Orwell whenever I sail past the Gulf of Corryvreckan ...

Royal Mint The United Kingdom’s Royal Mint is releasing a new coin honoring George Orwell on the 75th anniversary of his death. The £2 (roughly $2.45) piece pays homage to Nineteen Eighty-Four ...

The Royal Mint said the commemorative coin is being released to mark the 75th anniversary of the author’s death George Orwell, author of 1984 and Animal Farm, will be celebrated on a new £2 ...

George Orwell, Oxfordshire author of 1984 and Animal Farm, will be celebrated on a new £2 coin design. The famous novelist, poet and journalist, whose real name was Eric Blair, grew up and ...