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Next. Unlike many dystopian novels, which are set in distant and unfamiliar futures, 1984 is convincing in part because its dystopian elements are almost entirely things that have already happened, as Orwell drew from first-hand experience in creating the world of Oceania.
May 7, 2018 · In 1984 it is a TV screen that watches you – today social media is an omniscient presence (Credit: Alamy) Orwell understood that oppressive regimes always need enemies. In 1984 he showed how ...
Apr 29, 2019 · Written as the Cold War became entrenched, 1984 was meant as a warning on the nature of state power. Understanding this power is even more important today. Shutterstock. Guide to...
