Converting Animal Farm into a shudder-worthy nightmare is certainly one way to go with it. The misjudgments of the new ...

A fifth grader, assigned to read "Animal Farm" years ago, was asked by his teacher what he thought it was "about." "The American revolution," replied the 11-year-old promptly. "No, no, no." The ...

A SCENE from the 2025 animated film adaptation of Animal Farm. GEORGE ORWELL’S Animal Farm (1945) turned 80 on Aug. 17. If there’s one thing every student of history or politics knows, it’s that the ...

During the early years of the second world war, George Orwell believed that England’s revolutionary moment had arrived. The defeat at Dunkirk had discredited the country’s ruling elite. Their bungling ...

Seventy-five years ago, George Orwell wrote a short novel titled "Animal Farm" that remains relevant and prophetic, as would his later book "1984." "Animal Farm" tells the story of a group of farm ...

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