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By Philippa TracyWho was Eileen O’Shaughnessy? She is perhaps better known as the first wife of writer George Orwell (Eric Blair). In a particularly burdensome moment of what she calls “a motherload ...
A documentary by the director of films on James Baldwin and Karl Marx explores the life of George Orwell and the enduring ...
Orwell: 2 + 2 = 5' review: director Raoul Peck shows how we're living in Orwellian times, where Trump and other autocrats ...
A review of 'Orwell: 2 + 2 = 5," Raoul Peck's documentary about the writing of 1984 and how Orwell's ideas apply to Trump and modern fascism.
vacuous grin of Tony Blair, Brown’s sober rectitude does have a certain charm. Nevertheless, even a sympathetic biographer shouldn’t take everything on trust. Routledge tells us more than once that ...
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Alternatively, you can pay €0.50 per article, capped at €1 per day. Sir Tony Blair and former US senator George Mitchell will attend a conference in Belfast next week marking the 25th anniversary of ...
By George Eaton Last week a trade union general secretary almost ... But Miliband, as a close friend notes, faces a hostile coalition of his own: “the trade unions, Tony Blair and the right-wing press ...
The cast includes Hisham Abdel Razek as Frederick Fellowes, Ezra Alexander as Tim Allgood, Clare-Louise English as Belinda Blair, George Kemp as Garry Lejeune, Harry Long as Lloyd Dallas ...