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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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Political Scientist Appointed Fellow of National Asia Research Program

Black Studies Scholar Examines the Life of Music Legend Johnny Otis

UCSB's Environmental Studies Program Celebrates 40th Anniversary

UCSB Communication Scholar to Discuss the Benefits of Health Video Games

UCSB Scientists Obtain Unique Recordings of Easter Earthquake in Mexico

UCSB Geologist Discovers Pattern in Earth's Long-Term Climate Record

UCSB Historian Examines the Role of Mexican Peasants in the Development of Oral Contraceptives

Three Faculty Members Named Fellows of National Education Association

Researchers Examine Development of Large-Scale Cooperation in Human Societies

Physicists Show Theory of Quantum Mechanics Applies to the Motion of Large Objects

International Team of Scientists Reports Discovery of a New Planet

McCauley is New Director of UCSB's National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis
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