Michael Shelden, a Dean’s Research Professor, and a renowned biographer who has written about George Orwell, Winston ...
Dorian Lynskey is the author of several books, including The Ministry of Truth: The Biography of George Orwell’s 1984 and Everything Must Go: The Stories We Tell About the End of the World. He cohosts ...
Far from these same Highlands, Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie was born on 17 January 1883 in West Hartlepool, County ...
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Sepalika is the name of a flower. It also evokes songs by Srilankan singers Karunarathna Divulgane and Jayasiri Amarasekara.
Educated at St Paul’s School, London, and Magdalen College, Oxford, Mackenzie had a brief career as an actor, lyricist and theatrical sketch writer before becoming a full-time novelist in the wake of ...
It has been 76 years since "1984," George Orwell's warning about government control, censorship and the corruption of language, was first published. The organizations behind Banned Books Week based ...
Four years on, global publisher Pan Macmillan has said sorry to the author "and many others" involved in the controversy. It ...
Across Europe, there is a pressing need to define the appropriate stance towards Islam. Is it in harmony with the principles ...
Two classic novels by George Orwell have been translated into Welsh for the first time. Animal Farm, a 1945 political ...
The current political climate in the world today has me thinking about the books of George Orwell, especially Nineteen Eighty ...
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 ...