1984 George Orwell Relevant Today

George Orwell's '1984', I got to read it in sophomore year in high school. In its own day it was considered a 'visionary' and 'futuristic' novel, when it came out it was giving prediction on how the world would look 30 years later. Over 60 years after the novel came out, there are numerous ways that is still relevant. We can see how the ‘Big Brother’s’ society and contemporary societies around the world have some similarities.
First, various states and governments still continue to exert increasing vigilance and control on the public in various ways. We are almost ‘slave’, carefully said, to the media. Sometimes the media and the state has control over in guiding and dictating how people live and interact in their daily lives.
Even today,