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Dystopian hope and the art of feminist retelling: What does Julia hide?

Dystopian hope and the art of feminist retelling: What does Julia hide?

How about “laugh, love, live in a totalitarian state”? Discussing Julia, the promising new feminist retelling of 1984 by Sandra Newman
Review: Animal Farm

Review: Animal Farm

Sophie Hicks reviews Animal Farm at the Lowry
Review: Homage to Catalonia

Review: Homage to Catalonia

Joshua Whitehead reviews Orwell’s Homage to Catalonia
Review: 2084 – An Immersive Experience

Review: 2084 – An Immersive Experience

Theatre Editor Jay Darcy reviews 2084 – An Immersive Experience at Manchester Central Library

2016, psychedelia and The Beatles

2016 has seen the build up of events of the last few decades finally burst — and The Beatles saw it coming

Review: Animal Farm

As part of the Drama Society’s latest ‘Autumn Showcase’, Monique Touko presents her adaption of the Orwell classic Animal Farm

Top 5 author name changes

Five authors who changed their names, and the supposed reasons why

Top 4 + 1 books in the field of war

Aidan Gregory charts his top war literature picks