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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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Scientists Discover 600 Million-Year-Old Origins of Vision

Effects of Tsunami Caused by Chile Earthquake Detected in Santa Barbara, According to UCSB Earth Scientists

Tsuyoshi Hasegawa Receives UCSB Faculty's Top Honor

Professors Named Fellows of International Scientific Society

UCSB History Associates Lecture Highlights Victory Gardens –– Then and Now

Aid for Sustainable Fisheries is Missing Key to Global Food Security

Religious Studies Scholar Examines Experiential Aspects of Religion

Carl Snyder Lecture at UCSB to Examine Systemic Risk and the Financial Crisis

UCSB Lecture to Examine Science, Business, and American Empire

UCSB Art Professor to Show Work at Winter Olympics Digital Art Exhibition

Political Economist Will Address Global Economic Outlook

UCSB Celebrates Black History Month With Academic and Cultural Events
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