Orwell: 2+2=5 review documentary portrait doesn't wholly add up
Raoul Peck's documentary highlights George Orwell's relevance through Nineteen Eighty-Four, emphasizing themes of truth, tyranny, and Orwell's personal struggles.
The Tyrant's Paradox: We Don't Want to Have What He's Having
Tyrannical leaders typically exhibit malignant narcissism; their grandiosity, cruelty, impulsivity, and manipulative skills enable their rise but ultimately cause overreach and collapse.
