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No one has more at stake than Kamala Harris – who has ‘signaled’ support for its release without saying so publicly

After several months of heated arguments over whether the Democratic National Commit…

45 days ago

For most of his life, John Robins assumed he got more out of alcohol than it took from him. Now he knows it was the other way round

‘I picked up the bottle of wine and drank straight out of it. I wa…

76 days ago

Raoul Peck’s film about the Nineteen Eighty-Four novelist makes a compelling case for its continuing relevance but could ask more searching questions about its author

Raoul Peck’s documentary about Ge…

4 months ago

Once the haunt of London's literary elite, The Fitzroy Tavern, in the salubrious district of Fitzrovia, was said to have regularly attracted the likes of George Orwell and Virginia Woolf.
They told you 'to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears', wrote George Orwell in his dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. It was their 'final, most essential command', he wrote.

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Blair, Putin, Erdoğan, Orbán: the names of those invited to serve say it all. And it's about so much more than Gaza

The fate of the Palestinian people offers a warning about the future of humanity. Wh…

Mass surveillance, the metaverse, making America ‘great again’: the novelists who predicted our present

From Jorge Luis Borges to George Orwell and Margaret Atwood, novelists have foreseen some of the major developments of our age. What can we learn from their prophecies?

This year marks 100 years since…

5 months ago

Following the publication of the novelist’s letters, we count down the best of his books, from the dark magic of The Witches of Eastwick to the misadventures of Rabbit Angstrom

Inspired by and drawing…

The original novel by George Orwell follows a group of farm animals who rebel against their human masters, serving as an allegory for the Russian Revolution of 1917.

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