George Orwell Still Matters, Says Provocative New Doc
Raoul Peck's documentary examines George Orwell's life, political awakening, and enduring critique of totalitarianism from colonial beginnings to modern politics.
Running Man' remake rekindles obsession with deadly contests: Let the poor fight among themselves'
Arnold Schwarzenegger's character in The Running Man faces a totalitarian regime by competing in a deadly television show where the disadvantaged are hunted down, ultimately overthrowing his captors with physical prowess and humor.
Mussolini led Italy into a highly authoritarian regime and contributed to the spread of totalitarianism across Europe between the two world wars, becoming a model for other movements.
Scandal of indefinite jail terms has left prisoners damaged by state's failure'
Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) jail terms are overbearing and unfair as he urged his successor...to look carefully at fresh proposals to end the historic wrong.
Charlotte Beradt, a German Jewish journalist who experienced Hitler's rise, found the messages in her friends' dreams irresistibly interesting, reflecting the psyche under totalitarian rule.