India cricket slammed for ‘Orwellian’ control of global game by Wisden ⊖
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UK-based Wisden Cricketers' Almanack takes dim view of an unhealthy and politicised Indian dominance of the global game.
19 days ago
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…
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How AI cops will be used to patrol Britain's streets: From live facial recognition to virtual chatbots - the Orwellian technologies that are set to tackle crime ⊖
Britain's police forces will be getting a high-tech upgrade as Orwellian artificial intelligence ( AI) tools are rolled out to tackle crime.
3 months ago
Freezing Point by Anders Bodelsen review – a prescient classic of cryogenics ⊕
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This resurrected Danish novel about a man who is ‘frozen down’, awaking in an Orwellian dystopia two decades later, is inventive, funny and all too timely
In the Danish author’s uncannily prescient no…
‘Orwellian’: Ben & Jerry’s founder tells CNBC he’s alarmed by Magnum’s board overhaul ⊖
The world's largest standalone ice cream business, Magnum, is only a week old but has already had a lifetime of corporate drama.
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How in my 50s I reversed my skin's biological age by 18 years: As a high-tech scan proves I look 36, the skincare, foods, night serum and things I NEVER do that have knocked decades off me - and vanished my wrinkles ⊕
George Orwell taught us that, 'at 50, everyone has the face he deserves'. Now, in a suitably Orwellian development, futuristic technology is about to tell me whether this is true.
5 months ago
JULIE BINDEL: Allowing the Trans Taliban to hound and bully women is shameful ⊖
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The latest Orwellian incident since the Trans Taliban took over Scotland involves Susan Smith of For Women Scotland (FWS).
JULIE BINDEL: At last the Met has woken from its Orwellian fever dream and given up the policing of hurt feelings - others must follow suit ⊖⊖
JULIE BINDEL: Finally, a victory for common sense. That was my first reaction to the news that the Metropolitan Police will no longer investigate so-called non‑ crime hate incidents (NCHIs).
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I visited the Big Brother House and here's what it's really like: As the ITV show returns with its biggest launch yet, this eye-catching new look takes its Orwellian roots to a whole new level ○
I was lucky enough to get a glimpse of the new house just days before a new crop of housemates move in, and as you enter, you're greeted by two thing.
Inside China's Orwellian surveillance state where police wear AI glasses, ID is needed for everyday activities, Jay-walkers are shamed on big screens and facial recognition is used to make sweeping arrests (as Starmer brings in ID cards) ○
China has been expanding its surveillance technologies in an attempt to watch over its population of 1.4 billion.