Showing posts with label George Orwell. Show all posts
Showing posts with label George Orwell. Show all posts

Monday, June 26, 2017

The New ‘1984’ Play Is So Gory, People Are Vomiting And Passing Out



...“We’re not trying to be willfully assaultive or exploitatively shock people, but there’s nothing here or in the disturbing novel that isn’t happening right now, somewhere around the world: People are being detained without trial, tortured and executed,” said Macmillian. “We can sanitize that and make people feel comforted, or we can simply present it without commentary and allow it to speak for itself.”...

Monday, December 14, 2015

"The moral to be drawn from this nightmare situation is a simple one. Don't let it happen. It depends on you."



A Final Warning from George Orwell. From: ◼ George Orwell: A Life in Pictures, a 2003 BBC Television docudrama telling the life story of the British author George Orwell.George Orwell: A Life in Pictures, a 2003 BBC Television docudrama telling the life story of the British author George Orwell. Chris Langham plays the part of Orwell. No surviving sound recordings or video of the real George Orwell have been found.