Fewer than two dozen challenges have been made in Iowa's 325 school districts since a new law made it easier for parents to ...

The current political climate in the world today has me thinking about the books of George Orwell, especially Nineteen Eighty ...

A new film argues that, in an era of rising authoritarianism, audiences have become too numb to the speculative force of ...

It’s fitting that Raoul Peck’s latest documentary, “Orwell: 2+2=5,” is hitting theaters across the country during this year’s Banned Books Week. Since its publication in 1949, George Orwell’s ...

Since then, its threat has shaped and justified global conflict. Both Iraq and Iran have been accused of seeking the bomb, ...

Director Maren Maclean Mascarelli has assembled a remarkable cast in an intense retelling of Orwell's classic.

The organizations behind Banned Books Week based this year's theme, "Censorship Is So 1984. Read for Your Rights," on Orwell's sobering story to show we may be closer in real life to his dystopia than ...

George Orwell is a widely read and taught dystopian novel, dealing heavily with themes of censorship and government ...

George Orwell's writings warning of the dangers of totalitarian and authoritarian states gave the English language the term "Orwellian." A new documentary called "Orwell: 2+2=5” argues that Orwell's ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Raoul Peck’s new documentary “Orwell: 2+2=5” reimagines George Orwell’s words for an age of alleged “fake news,” ...

On this day (October 24) in 1984, Willie Nelson was in the middle of a three-month run at No. 1 on the Top Country Albums ...