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• Research Seminars, Spring Term 2017

  Posted by Egilboy on Feb. 03, 2017 | Comments

  MOI Digital’s seminar series - which illuminates and investigates the work of the Ministry of Information throughout the Second World War – will resume in the spring term. Seminars will take place between 6 and 7pm. They are all free to attend, and there's no need to book. 

  
  

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• Orwell, 1984 and the Ministry

  Posted by Egilboy on Feb. 03, 2017 | Comments

  
  

  Since the inauguration of President Trump sales of George Orwell’s 1984 have increased by 9500%.[1] At the time of writing it is still at the top of Amazon’s American best seller list. Its current popularity stems in no small part from the new administration’s antipathy to the press – …