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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 Conference Explores the Work of Essayist, Philosopher Walter Benjamin

Scientists Delve Into Secrets of the Ocean's Crust, Achieve Scientific 'First'

UCSB Professor Named Fellow of International Scientific Society

UCSB's Neuroscience Research Institute Awarded $1.25-Million Grant by W.M. Keck Foundation for Innovative Biomedical Research Initiative

UCSB Historian Awarded Prestigious Prize for Acclaimed Book About the Role of the Atomic Bomb in Japan's Surrender in WWII

Capturing Emerging Nanotechnology -- Researchers Scrutinize 'Spintronics' as History in the Making

Novel Center for the Study of the Mind Established at UC Santa Barbara by SAGE Publications to Commemorate its 40th Anniversary

UCSB Political Scientist Receives Fulbright Award

Distinguished Scholar is First Named to Cordano Chair in Catholic Studies at UC Santa Barbara

UC Santa Barbara Scholar is Among 13 Winners Nationwide of $2.5-M. 'Pioneer' Awards from National Institutes of Health

UCSB Political Scientist Wins Prestigious Fellowship to Study Veterans' Health Care

UCSB Rupe Conference Examines Effects of Media Conglomeration on Creativity, Competition, and Democracy
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