deejayway wrote:
I re-read 1984 not long ago and was struck but how unerringly prescient he was.
Not about the material conditions of the future but about newspeak, controlling thought, controlling information, shifting military alliances, perpetual warfare.....
Uh, how is that different from any other time in human history? Far greater proportion of world's population lives now in relative peace than ever before.

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