How George Orwell’s ‘Nineteen Eighty-Four’ predicted the global power shifts now underway

There’s nothing new about calling George Orwell’s most influential novel prescient. But the focus has usually been on his ...

How George Orwell’s 1984 predicted the global power struggles happening now

Is art replicating life when it comes to Orwell’s most influential novel? Emrah Atasoy and Jeffrey Wasserstrom investigate ...
Star Tribune

Government surveillance reports spark sales for Orwell's '1984,' Huxley's 'Brave New World'

NEW YORK — The country's book-buyers are reading up on being watched. Sales for dystopian classics such as George Orwell's "1984" and Aldous Huxley's "Brave New World" have been strong since news ...
Concord Monitor

Letter: It Was Grapes of Wrath the Whole Time

For years, Americans have debated whether our society resembles George Orwell’s 1984 or Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World. The conversation misses the mark. We are not primarily trapped in the ...
Gizmodo

Aldous Huxley

The 1984 commercial based on 1984 is like taking a sledgehammer to Orwell's memory, but big tech has proved itself an entirely different kind of big brother. In a new interview, Scott reveals that he ...