Cineplex Cinemas Ottawa Analysis

To begin , the book 1984 is a ressemblance of a totalitarian state .A totalitarian state is when the governement controls and round together the population , in this case the proles ; the proles are the working class in the novel . Cineplex Cinemas Ottawa can be seen as a totalitarian state . Cineplex Cinemas Ottawa is a location where the workers have no individuality , no freedom of expression similar to 1984. In the case of no individuality -the workers all look the same . As a matter of fact , the ethnicity, religion or gender of all workers is ignored in this “party “ controlled faculty. They all wear the same clothing which is black shoes , black pants , black socks and a black hat with a cinneplex incripted on it , to display
control over the hard working employees . Nothing differentiates one from the other . In 1984 no one can have outstanding life supplements to make themselves stand out , individualism is not given to the people , for the party thinks it may trigger rebelious thoughts . On the other hand at the cinneplex , there are Tl’s which are the perfect comparison to the thought police . The TL’s are higher ranking employees assigned to different groups to make sure everything runs smoothly and effeciently , they make sure the workers get the work done , and that they don't say things they are not suppose to . The team leaders , also shows signs of ignorance like Mr Parsons - who does not question anything the managers say. “he was an active man of paralyzing stupidity … one of those completely unquestioning”( 1984 ; page 24 ) claimed Winston about Mr Parsons. Cinneplex cinemas Ottawa is not only a location of laughter and of theatrical entertainment but is also place where the workers have no individuality , are controlled by the team leaders who in the book is referenced as thouht police , to make sure they fonction as wanted by the managers as known as the party . Therefore making the novel 1984 relate to an aspect of everyday life .