While most of us know George Orwell as an authoritative critic of totalitarianism, few people know he was a committed ...

George Orwell famously argued that clear language in politics can be a bulwark against oppression. But in the Trump era, his solution no longer holds.

George Orwell, who wrote about war, totalitarianism, nationalism and patriotism in the 1940s, would have had a lot to say about Donald Trump’s campaign rhetoric.

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“The Handmaid’s Tale” was popular throughout Trump’s first term, along with such dark futuristic narratives as George ...

George Orwell’s “1984,” about a society under authoritarian control and surveillance, and Ray Bradbury’s book-burning novel “Fahrenheit 451” have also seen a parallel rise in sales. "1984" hit No. 13, ...

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To register for this free event, go to bit.ly/LitCocktail41 For the 75th anniversary of the book "1984," Laura Beers explores George Orwell’s still ... historian Laura Beers considers Orwell’s full ...

Margaret Atwood’s “The Handmaid’s Tale,” a novel set in a totalitarian society, has shot to the top of Amazon’s bestselling books list following Donald Trump’s reelection.