Dorian Lynskey

Dorian Lynskey has written about music, film, books and politics for publications including the Guardian, the Observer, the i, the New Statesman, the Spectator, GQ, Billboard, Empire, and Mojo. His first book, 33 Revolutions Per Minute: A History of Protest Songs, was published in 2011. A study of thirty-three pivotal songs with a political message, it was NME?s Book of the Year and a ?Music Book of the Year? in the Daily Telegraph. The Ministry of Truth: A History of George Orwell?s Nineteen Eighty-Four was published in 2019 and was longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize and the Orwell Prize. He hosts the podcasts ?Origin Story? and ?Oh God, What Now??.