Haitian filmmaker Raoul Peck's ambitious documentary attempts to pay tribute to George Orwell's visionary novel '1984,' but instead it brings together so many situations that individual nuances ...

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For those who may not have been required to read it in high school, “1984” is set in the superstate of Oceania, a country caught up in never-ending war. The government controls the media, education ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

It was a bright cold day in September, and the clocks were striking 13. Winston Smith had just gotten off work at the Ministry of Truth and was in search of a COVID shot. Then he remembers that ...

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Even the producer of a stage adaptation of 1984 now touring the country wishes George Orwell’s novel from 75 years ago did not remain so relevant. “It’s sad that the timing always seems perfect for a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. George Orwell’s ‘1984’ has some lessons for 2025. (NurPhoto/Corbis via Getty Images) When people use the term “Orwellian,” it’s ...

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Many have criticized that President Trump is not a bookworm. I disagree since he must have studied George Orwell’s “1984” as an instruction guide to his presidency. Here are the parallels: – Newspeak.