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Like the even more celebrated "Nineteen Eighty-Four" (1949), Orwell's "Animal Farm" — marking its 80th anniversary this month ...

Douglas Rooks’ recent op-ed on Trump’s goal of an ignorant electorate (Aug. 7) brought two authors to mind: Franklin D. Roosevelt and George Orwell. Franklin Delano Roosevelt died on April 12, 1945.

A critically acclaimed Australian stage adaptation of George Orwell's novel 1984 attracts full houses as it tours across the ...

Psychiatrist Rami Kaminski says he has observed a previously unrecognised personality type – the "otrovert". Here is what he ...

Saving taxpayer money, saving lives and finding novel solutions to meaningful problems is what government workers do every ...

In times like these, it is important to remember that truth endures. Despite lies and cover-ups, there are facts. Yes, there ...

Orwell came to think that the war would defeat fascism but not totalitarianism, and that real socialism still lay a long way ...

Since President Trump’s return to office, the Department of Justice has increasingly targeted the president’s critics and ...

Painter Robert Rauschenberg once said, “The artist’s job is to be a witness to his time in history.” A new juried art show in ...

The autocrat’s playbook.

Ruthless Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin built an extensive propaganda machine to rewrite the past, obfuscate the truth and promote himself as a benevolent leader even as he mismanaged the Soviet ...