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Thursday, June 25, 2026
TopicDystopian novel

Topic: dystopian novel

George Orwell’s three-pronged war—totalitarianism, humbug, and sugar in tea

In an age of surveillance and misinformation, Orwell’s warnings remain central to debates over truth and authority.

How Julia saw and felt: A feminist retelling of George Orwell’s 1984

Sandra Newman's ‘Julia’ reimagines Orwell’s dystopia from the perspective of Winston Smith’s lover. She understands Oceania “far better than Winston”, says publisher Granta.

On Camera

Why should an MP lose a seat for leaving a party? It’s time to retire India’s anti-defection law

Because of the anti-defection law, ruling supremos have treated their own MPs and MLAs as subordinates and legislators of other parties as prey.

US-Iran interim deal offers lifeline to Gulf producers, but oil flows unlikely to normalise overnight

Energy experts estimate output to rebound within weeks, but it may take months to rebuild shipping confidence and repair damaged energy assets.

Engine core by 2030, test flight by 2034, production by 2036: Rolls-Royce makes final pitch to power AMCA

In interview to ThePrint, Rolls-Royce top official Sashi Mukundan took a dig at rival Safran, saying there are just 3 genuine engine manufacturers, with two in US, the 3rd being them.

Why many parties break up when out of power and some don’t

Ideology keeps parties together, or the glue of power. Without either, you face the ongoing defections at an industrial scale.