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Topic: George Orwell

"Animal Farm" (Angel Studios)

Something's off about "Animal Farm"

Coleman Spilde
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt holds her first news conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on January 28, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Leavitt’s White House doublethink

Laura Beers - The Conversation
(Photo illustration by Salon / Getty Images / f11photo / Elīna Arāja)

At Yale, things get Orwellian

Zachary Clifton
President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House on Oct. 9, 2025. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

How far will Trump go to sell a lie?

Brian Karem
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U.S. President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol on March 04, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

America's slide into totalitarianism

Mike Lofgren
Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia (1431-1477) posthumously dubbed Vlad the Impaler, Voivode of Wallachia (1456-1462). (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Dracula may have wept blood: study

Rae Hodge
Marjorie Taylor Greene, Lauren Boebert and Paul Gosar (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Who's a "conservative"? Not these folks

Robert S. McElvaine
George Orwell, Joan Didion and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Didion, Orwell and the death of language

John Berthelsen
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George Orwell and Rebecca Solnit (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Viking Publishing)

George Orwell stopped to smell the roses

Amanda Marcotte
Members of the US Army 1st Division 9th Regiment 1st Battalion unload heavy combat equipment including Abrams tanks and Bradley fighting vehicles at the railway station near the Pabrade military base in Lithuania, on October 21, 2019. (PETRAS MALUKAS/AFP via Getty Images)

Stop calling it a "defense" budget

Norman Solomon
Scene with pigs from the film "Animal Farm" based on George Orwell, 1955. (Photo by ullstein bild / ullstein bild via Getty Images)

Orwell’s "Animal Farm" 75 years later

Mark Satta - The Conversation
Mural painting illustrating "Big Brother" (Frédéric Soltan/Corbis via Getty Images)

"Big government" and other deadly lies

Doug Neiss
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Le Thé à l’anglaise by Michel Barthélemy Ollivier, 1766 (Wiki Commons/Michel Barthélemy Ollivier)

The foreseer of surveillance capitalism

Roberto Simanowski
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Is Donald Trump Big Brother?

Tom Engelhardt - TomDispatch.com
A copy of George Orwell's novel '1984' is displayed at The Last Bookstore on January 25, 2017 in Los Angeles, California (Photo Illustration by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

What "1984" tells us about today's world

Stephen Groening - The Conversation
(AP/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump's unreality overdrive

Heather Digby Parton
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Trump made history — not in a good way

Jim Sleeper
(Getty/Signet/Salon)

"Animal Farm": Guide to the Trump era?

Cody Cain
(AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Trump’s strategic assault on democracy

Karen J. Greenberg - TomDispatch.com
(AP/Jorge Silva/Twitter/Salon)

"Fake news" smear effects the real world

Matthew Rozsa
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How Breitbart steals leftist rhetoric

Keith A. Spencer
(AP/Evan Vucci)

For Trump, words are stupid things

Michael Winship - BillMoyers.com
(AP Photo, File)

Lessons from Orwell and Churchill

Steven Rosenfeld - Alternet
Mike Pence and Paul Ryan applaud as Donald Trump arrives to deliver his first address to a joint session of Congress from the floor of the House of Representatives, February 28, 2017. (Reuters/Jim Lo Scalzo)

Growing my way out of dystopia

Frida Berrigan - TomDispatch.com
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