This is a curated resource providing current links from Learning on Screen (Box of Broadcasts) of archived programmes from UK radio, television and film. The
Tag: Winston Smith
George Orwell: Cold War radio warrior?
[First published in Orwell Today edited by Richard Lance Keeble in 2012, Abramis Academic Publishing, in Section Two ‘Orwell and the media’ as Chapter 6
Orwell the Teacher
Orwell’s essay ‘Such, Such Were the Joys’ amounts to an excoriating condemnation of the preparatory school system. The young Eric Arthur Blair graduated from his
Orwell’s row with Wells
H. G. Wells had been George Orwell’s literary hero. But from 1937 he became highly critical of the Wellsian output in novels, essays and pamphlets
Orwell and Anti-Semitism
[First published as the Afterword of Richard Keeble’s Orwell’s Moustache published by Abramis 22nd June 2021 as ‘Anti-Semitism: Moving Beyond Upbringing and Preconceptions’] George Orwell