In a recent essay about the enduring relevance of 1984, George Packer writes, “The Ministry of Truth is Facebook, Google, and cable news. We have met Big Brother and he is us.” Any one of us ...

If the last few years have taught us anything, it’s that Babylon Bee– style parodies often turn out to be prophetic. Yesterday, I jokingly wrote in a Twitter thread: https://twitter.com ...

The “Ministry of Truth” was a department in George Orwell’s novel about the future, 1984. Its job was to correct the historical record to align with the views of “Big Brother.” ...

The Biden administration’s creation of a “Disinformation Governance Board” in the Department of Homeland Security has been rightly denounced as a “Ministry of Truth” that will abuse ...

But attempting to ban “false” information online opens a door to a dangerous path that ultimately takes us toward a 21st-century Ministry of Truth. That’s an outcome no one should want.

Good riddance to the ‘Ministry of Truth’ and Nina Jankowicz By . Post Editorial Board. Published May 18, 2022. Updated May 18, 2022, 5:34 p.m. ET ...

THE MINISTRY OF TRUTH The Biography of George Orwell’s “1984” By Dorian Lynskey. Shortly after the presidential inauguration of Donald Trump and his counselor’s invocation of ...