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The allegory that is 'Animal Farm' examines the perils of unchecked power and privilege, the use of words as a political weapon, and revolutions that erode into regimes not unlike those they overthrew.

UCSB theater students take on Orwell’s ‘Animal Farm,’ a fable that still bites

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UCSB Scientists, Telescopes Help Discover ‘Once in a Generation’ Supernova
Milton Love stands near the ocean

UCSB Research Biologist Combines Art and Science in New Book on Fishes of the Pacific Coast

Decade-Long Study Reveals Recurring Patterns of Viruses in the Open Ocean

New Book by UCSB Sociologist Examines the Effects of Juvenile Crime Policies on the Lives of Urban Youth

Laura Romo Appointed Director of the UCSB Chicano Studies Institute

Study Shows Arctic Tundra Fires Could Accelerate Climate Warming

UC Santa Barbara Scientists Receive National Science Foundation CAREER Awards

UCSB Scholars Study the Evolution of Human Generosity

New 3-D Photonic Crystals Have Both Electronic and Optical Properties

Parasites Help Reveal New Ecological Rules

Researchers Develop Quantum Computing System that Resists ‘Quantum Bug'

Clyde Woods, Renowned Black Studies Scholar, Dies in Santa Barbara
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