Forget Stalin and Trotsky, Animal Farm is a play for our times. Pringles anyone? | Alison Phillips

George Orwell’s publishers thought his parable was too specific. They needn’t have worried, 80 years on it’s as salient as ever

“I feel sorry for the old horse,” my son said, drinking his Coke in the interval.

“We all feel sorry for the horse,” I replied.

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