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Five ways George Orwell’s “1984” predicted modern day society

The writer, who died on this day in January 1950 in London, was most famous for two novels which explored totalitarian politics: 1984 and Animal Farm

Meat Loaf: American legendary rocker dies at 74

"From his heart to your souls…don't ever stop rocking!"

Lady Gaga says she pushed for a sex scene with Salma Hayek in “House of Gucci” but it got cut

She said that there was "a whole side" of the movie showing this relationship

“Monty Python’s Flying Circus” cast: Where are they now?

Must read if you are a fan

New York Times: New research tracks ancient artifacts looted by the Nazis – The Greek case

Scholars are increasingly focusing attention on the seizure & excavation of antiquities from Greece & other countries by the Germans during WWII

The great painter Alekos Fasianos passed away

The emblematic painter, who sealed his time with his work, had been facing health problems in recent years

Listening to Heavy Metal may actually make you calmer, study finds

Metalheads go: "Told ya so..."

Badger hunting for food instead unearths ancient treasure

Many creatures struggled to find anything to eat with this luckless mammal only unearthing a handful of inedible metal discs...

In 1973, “Soylent Green” envisioned the world in 2022. It got a lot right

It stars Charlton Heston as Thorn, a New York police detective. And the planet he inhabits looks a lot like ours...

Reuters: Israeli extremists threaten Christian presence in Jerusalem, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem says

He says he believes radical Israeli groups aim to drive the Christian community from the old city which has sites sacred to Judaism, Christianity & Islam

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