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Readers reply: The Moon Under Water from where did George Orwell get the name for his perfect pub?

George Orwell invented the name "The Moon Under Water" to depict his vision of the perfect pub, ensuring originality and avoiding real-life connections.

This Remembrance Day, let's acknowledge how Britain's colonies suffered during the second world war | Mihir Bose

The debate over poppy wearing highlights the overlooked hypocrisy of fighting for freedom while denying it to colonies during WWII.
#totalitarianism

Hear the Very First Adaptation of George Orwell's 1984 in a Radio Play Starring David Niven (1949)

Orwell's works remain relevant as a warning against totalitarianism and a foundation for understanding political power.

The Orwell Exception

Clear language is crucial to maintaining political integrity, but its effectiveness is challenged in the current political climate.

Hear the Very First Adaptation of George Orwell's 1984 in a Radio Play Starring David Niven (1949)

Orwell's works remain relevant as a warning against totalitarianism and a foundation for understanding political power.

The Orwell Exception

Clear language is crucial to maintaining political integrity, but its effectiveness is challenged in the current political climate.
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#authoritarianism

We are witnessing the making of a fascist president in real time | Sidney Blumenthal

George Orwell's concept of doublethink illustrates the dangerous manipulation of truth in politics, akin to modern-day authoritarianism.

This stunning new edition of '1984' reminds us that we're still living in Orwell's dystopia

Orwell's '1984' remains relevant with themes of perpetual war, authoritarianism, and mass surveillance in today's society.

We are witnessing the making of a fascist president in real time | Sidney Blumenthal

George Orwell's concept of doublethink illustrates the dangerous manipulation of truth in politics, akin to modern-day authoritarianism.

This stunning new edition of '1984' reminds us that we're still living in Orwell's dystopia

Orwell's '1984' remains relevant with themes of perpetual war, authoritarianism, and mass surveillance in today's society.
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#1984

The Mysterious Building In Central London That Inspired George Orwell's Novel '1984'

Senate House, designed by Charles Holden, inspired George Orwell's themes of control and oppression in his dystopian novel 1984.

The Cover of George Orwell's 1984 Becomes Less Censored with Wear & Tear

The cover design for George Orwell's 1984 plays on the theme of censorship by obscuring the title and author's name.
The cover design becomes less censored with wear, revealing the title and author's name more clearly.

The Mysterious Building In Central London That Inspired George Orwell's Novel '1984'

Senate House, designed by Charles Holden, inspired George Orwell's themes of control and oppression in his dystopian novel 1984.

The Cover of George Orwell's 1984 Becomes Less Censored with Wear & Tear

The cover design for George Orwell's 1984 plays on the theme of censorship by obscuring the title and author's name.
The cover design becomes less censored with wear, revealing the title and author's name more clearly.
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#surveillance

Larry Ellison predicts rise of the modern surveillance state where 'citizens will be on their best behavior'

Modern technology is creating a reality where constant surveillance influences citizen behavior, paralleling George Orwell's 1984 warnings.

George Orwell's '1984' can teach us how to fight today's totalitarians 75 years after he wrote it

Orwell's 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' remains relevant today, reflecting similarities between our present society and his dystopian world.

Larry Ellison predicts rise of the modern surveillance state where 'citizens will be on their best behavior'

Modern technology is creating a reality where constant surveillance influences citizen behavior, paralleling George Orwell's 1984 warnings.

George Orwell's '1984' can teach us how to fight today's totalitarians 75 years after he wrote it

Orwell's 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' remains relevant today, reflecting similarities between our present society and his dystopian world.
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Stop using the term centrist'. It doesn't mean what you think it does | Arwa Mahdawi

The term 'centrist' obscures political discourse and reinforces existing power dynamics.

It could disappear for ever': Anger over sale of George Orwell archive

The sale of George Orwell's archives poses a threat to cultural heritage and literary history.

George Orwell's Political Views, Explained in His Own Words

To truly understand George Orwell's beliefs, it's essential to look at his own words rather than interpretations by others.

Animal Farm book cover has a creepy hidden detail

The simple book cover of Animal Farm is a timeless design masterpiece with hidden details.
Illustrator Karolis Strautniekas expertly transforms classic tale elements into visual storytelling features.
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