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“From the age of uniformity, from the age of solitude, from the age of Big Brother, from the age of double think- greetings!” -George Orwell, 1984 Many of Russia’s cultural projects since Gorbachev have been devoted toward...
Tags: Russia, Medvedev, Stalin, history, Kremlin, Soviet Union, World War II, war crimes, Orwell
"Big Brother is watching you!" George Orwell Yes, this quote belongs to George Orwell. What's hapenning now is so far even for his imagination when he wrote the famous book, 1984. It's about a documentary presented on CNBC...
Tags: Orwell, technology, documentary, privacy
The Independent's foreign correspondent Patrick Cockburn has won the 2009 Orwell Prize, the most prestigious award for political writing in British journalism. His reports from Iraq in both The Independent and the London Review of Books were hailed by...
Tags: Patrick Cockburn, Orwell, orwell prize, London Review of Books, Iraq, political writing, Andrew Brown
Orwell himself would surely have approved of Owen Matthews's history of the horrors of Stalin's regime, told through the story of his parents' love affair. The epic account takes the reader through the brutal lives of Matthews's grandparents (his grandmother...
Tags: Orwell
Oh..the Orwellian Irony of it all!!! According to the latest studies, Britain has a staggering 4.2million CCTV cameras - one for every 14 people in the country - and 20 per cent of cameras globally. It has been calculated that each person is caught on...