Articles by George Orwell
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Nineteen Eighty-Four – The Movie
George Orwell – TRANSCEND Media Service,
10 Oct 2011
Nineteen Eighty-Four is a classic dystopian novel by English author George Orwell. Published in 1949, it is set in the eponymous year and focuses on a repressive, totalitarian regime. Since the novel’s publication, “Orwellian” has in fact become somewhat of a catch-all for any kind of governmental overreach or dishonesty and therefore has multiple meanings and applications. The phrase Big Brother is Watching You specifically connotes pervasive, invasive surveillance.
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George Orwell,
9 Nov 2008
A robotized society, controlled by fear of spurious attackers and through torture, was supposed to be an alert, not a blueprint for the future. A prophetic fiction indeed, Big Brother was to become a big TV hit that would brainwash minds throughout the planet into mediocrities. Nineteen Eighty Four was first published in 1949.CLICK TO […]
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