<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title><![CDATA[EL PAÍS]]></title><link>https://english.elpais.com</link><atom:link href="https://english.elpais.com/arc/outboundfeeds/rss/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><description><![CDATA[EL PAÍS News Feed]]></description><lastBuildDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:53:14 +0000</lastBuildDate><language>en</language><ttl>1</ttl><sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod><sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency><item><title><![CDATA[Eighty years of ‘Animal Farm’: Why we keep reading Orwell ]]></title><link>https://english.elpais.com/culture/2025-08-18/eighty-years-of-animal-farm-why-we-keep-reading-orwell.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://english.elpais.com/culture/2025-08-18/eighty-years-of-animal-farm-why-we-keep-reading-orwell.html</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jesús Carrasco]]></dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The British writer was satirizing Stalinism in his novel, but the story is a warning against any form of totalitarianism and a defense of independence, intelligence and, above all, humanity ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2025 12:01:15 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>August 17, 2025, marked exactly 80 years since the first publication in the UK of <i>Animal Farm</i>, by <a href="https://english.elpais.com/culture/2022-11-26/1984-how-george-orwells-big-brother-was-born-during-the-spanish-civil-war.html" target="_self" rel="" title="https://english.elpais.com/culture/2022-11-26/1984-how-george-orwells-big-brother-was-born-during-the-spanish-civil-war.html">George Orwell</a>, who died in 1950 of tuberculosis at the age of 46. As his work is honored, the question arises whether any author writing today will still be remembered and celebrated in 80 years’ time — in other words, the year 2105.</p> <p><a href="https://english.elpais.com/culture/2025-08-18/eighty-years-of-animal-farm-why-we-keep-reading-orwell.html" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p>]]></content:encoded><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://images.english.elpais.com/resizer/v2/YE6KVOTBSRGJ7A4RGPFWFM52CM.jpg?auth=7f504f5fc2f35d8f7fc8ee9d055555d7c157d7b30cc5119b29a3bd1b51638826&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080&amp;smart=true"><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Cristina Daura</media:credit></media:content></item></channel></rss>