The 1980s was a decade known for the birth of the last of Generation X and big-hair bands. It also produced some of the best ...

A George Orwell book checked out of a library in the United Kingdom 50 years ago was finally returned by a mortified borrower. The hard-cover book of George Orwell’s “Road to Wigan Pier” was ...

Royal Mint The United Kingdom’s Royal Mint is releasing a new coin honoring George Orwell on the 75th anniversary of his death. The £2 (roughly $2.45) piece pays homage to Nineteen Eighty-Four ...

I was suddenly struck by the phrase “George Orwell was right,” referring to his seminal novel “1984.” So, I Googled to see if anyone else had the same idea and, if so, what they had to say.

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. These are exciting times for two branches in the Goleta & Santa Ynez Valley Library System! The Buellton Library is ready to ...

A novel has been returned to a library 50 years past its due date by an embarrassed anonymous borrower. The hard-backed copy of George Orwell's Road to Wigan Pier was supposed to be back at Hull's ...

During the Monday, February 3, episode of the CBS series, a paternity test confirms Finn (Tanner Novlan) slept with Poppy (Romy Park) and he is Luna’s (Lisa Yamada) dad. This means, yes ...