George Orwell (Eric Blair) on cover of Time Magazine, Novmber 28, 1983
And if all others accepted the lie which the Party imposed—if all records told the same tale—then the lie passed into history and became truth. ‘Who controls the past’ ran the Party slogan, ‘controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.’
Tip of the old scrub brush to Kate at The Urban Primate
If Big Brother is watching, why not let him watch all of us? Spread the word:
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“1984” is over-rated as a novel, as political insight, and as a wonderful example of George Orwell’s writing.
It has a few good riffs in it, but mostly it’s about how life sucks & then you die.
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