More than any other phrase, it explains why this small book still looms large 80 years after its publication. The rebellion, ...

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George Orwell’s Animal Farm is a crucial book for understanding rising authoritarianism. We need it more than ever.

A witty satire on the aftermath of the Russian Revolution and Stalinism, the novel transcends its historical boundaries. It ...

Before, it was Tarique Rahman whose words were deemed too dangerous for the public ear. Today it is Sheikh Hasina. The ...

Power corrupts incrementally through small compromises. The sentence you just read is not my own. I borrowed it from ‘Today ...

The fable changes if we hold on to this reality throughout. It is reiterated by Orwell later on in the story, when the ...

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George Orwell was one of the most visionary authors of the 20th century, whose novels 1984 and Animal Farm foretold a ...

Acclaimed director Raoul Peck blends historical clips, Orwell’s diary, cinematic references, and modern footage to craft a fresh portrait of George Orwell. Exploring the visionary author of 1984 and ...