As Orwell's 1984 Turns 70 It Predicted Much Of Today's Surveillance Society
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1984' In 2019: Did George Orwell's Classic Get It Right?
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On Nineteen Eighty-Four: A Biography by D.J. Taylor
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Modern Dystopia: The Harrowing Reality Of Big Brother
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1984 at 70: Orwell's novel wasn't a prophecy, it was a warning
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1984 Wasn't Like Orwell's 1984, But 2019 Definitely Is
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Similarities in the Surveillance Presented in Orwell's 1984 Compared to the Present Day and Beyond - Soapboxie
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THE MESSAGE FOR TODAY IN ORWELL'S '1984' - The New York Times
Why has George Orwell's work (and thought) become so important - all of a sudden? - Quora
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Is the Dystopian Technology from George Orwell's 1984 Already Here?, by Shashwat Jha, ILLUMINATION
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PDF) Exchanging Glances with Big Brother: Diffuse Surveillance in Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four and Today
Do you advise me to read '1984' by George Orwell? What is it about? - Quora
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Why Orwell's '1984' is more prophetic than ever in 2019