The US threat to shut down the international criminal court is chilling: actions must have consequences
Barely a month appears to go by without Donald Trump making a fresh attempt to destroy the inte…
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The Guardian view on The Lord of the Rings: not a weapon in the culture wars | Editorial ⊖⊖
The lack of diversity in the latest film is a backwards step. Adaptations of Tolkien’s epic must reflect our times
There is trouble in Middle-earth – again. So far, all of the actors announced for the…
9 days ago
Animal Farm review – Andy Serkis’ Orwell adaptation slaughters the classic farmyard satire with sugar ⊖
The passionate allegory on Stalinism is outrageously reduced to happy-ending panto in this defanged animation featuring the voices of Seth Rogen, Laverne Cox and Glenn Close
George Orwell’s Animal Far…
22 days ago
The Guardian view on how culture is taking on tech: the ultimate handheld device | Editorial ⊕
Transcription, the winner of the Orwell prize for political fiction, and Toy Story 5 show life before smartphones and screen time
In the opening pages of Ben Lerner’s novel Transcription, the unnamed …
33 days ago
From Burma to Big Brother: George Orwell’s best books – ranked! ⊕⊕
From frontline reporting to a trailblazing comic novel and a prophetic dystopia, which of Eric Blair’s books is the best?
Imagination was not George Orwell’s forte. In each novel the protagonist is to…
47 days ago
Those who championed free speech in the UK and US now wage war on it. And here’s why: Palestine | Mehdi Hasan ⊕⊕
It was once an article of faith that even those who speak words we disagree with deserve protection. As regards Palestine, that’s now not true
Remember the Satanic Verses controversy? Remember “Je sui…
51 days ago
What to read to understand your next employer ○
From Kafka’s “The Trial” to Orwell’s “1984”
3 months ago
What links a 1982 Prince song and a 1949 Orwell novel? The Saturday Quiz ⊕⊕
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From early English and perpendicular to Deal or No Deal Nigeria, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz
1 Which world-famous ancient site was the capital of the Nabataean people?
2 What is a shark’…
Orwell: 2+2=5 review – documentary portrait doesn’t wholly add up ⊕
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
School used AI to purge library of 'inappropriate' books including Orwell's 1984 and Twilight, with librarian branded 'safeguarding risk' ⊕
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An investigation by Index on Censorship found a secondary school in Greater Manchester earmarked almost 200 books for removal from its library that were deemed 'inappropriate'.