The Universality of Orwell’s Message
How the timelessness of the totalitarian impulse is one of the reasons Nineteen Eighty-Four resonates so strongly through the ages
Sex, Sexuality and the Alt-right in Nineteen Eighty-Four
An examination of the role played by Julia in Nineteen Eighty-Four in raising issues around totalitarian control of women's bodies.
Windows: On George Orwell and Political Writing as an Art
A writer's personal reflection on the inspiration of George Orwell.
DOUBLETHINK and Consumer Capitalism
A philosophical examination of one of the key concepts raised by George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four.
Themes and Topics in Nineteen Eighty-Four
An overview of some of the key themes and ideas in George Orwell's novel.
Dystopian Literature and Contemporary Politics
Reflections on the relevance of Nineteen Eighty-Four to current politics.
Colston and Commemoration
A look at some of the issues raised by protests around the Colston statue in Bristol.
