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    New World‚ is an example of anti-utopian fiction‚ that kind of fiction which shows man at the mercy of some force over which he has no control. Anti-utopian novels are usually intended as a criticism of the time in which the author lives. Nineteen Eighty Four‚ a satire of totalitarian barbarism told through the eyes of Winston Smith‚ is no exception. Orwell deliberately keeps the plot in 1984 simple‚ without any narrative twists or shocking surprises until the very end. He is very careful to

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    think and behave: propaganda‚ censorship‚ and surveillance. Totalitarian states have employed these methods effectively in the past. Today‚ North Korea stands as a model of the dystopian society that George Orwell wrote about in his novel‚ Nineteen Eighty-Four. With a third generation leader now in ascendancy‚ North Korea is a testament as to how effective mind-control methods can be as Orwell warned us they would. Propaganda can be used to instill constant fear on people to control their behavior

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    Rewriting History. Marxist Elements and their Outcome on Love in Orwell’s 1984 George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four is a dystopian novel which presents an exagerated version of a totalitarian regime which not only controlled everything but which also could not be removed by any means. Orwell’s novel drew attention‚ back in 1949 when the novel was published‚ upon how this world would look like if a totalitarian regime would truly take over. My aim for this essay is to analyze Orwell’s novel with

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    Charmi Vyas Ms Marciano ENG4U0-C October 25‚ 2012 Influence of negativity on human nature Dystopian society is where government rules everything. Human nature can be easily manipulated. In the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four written by George Orwell and in the film Brazil by Terry Gilliam portrays that government power is the major source to control human nature of citizens. Similarly‚ in the article “To negotiate or not? Afghan women on the Taliban” by BelquisAhmadi indicates that government acts

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    emotionally more than anything. Seeing the mistakes that caused years of warring made people afraid of the present‚ and unsure of the future. From this darkness sprouted what is considered the most classic example of dystopian fiction. Nineteen Eighty-Four‚ written by George Orwell‚ creates a universe out of the people’s collective uncertainty. Published in 1949 but set in the year of the title‚ the story unfolds in the distant future (now the distant past)‚ warning

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    The Effects of Alienation in 1984 Alienation is a main theme in George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four. Alienation refers to the estrangement of an individual from another party. Alienation exists in many forms in the Orwellian society‚ and each form of alienation causes different effects on topics such as humanity and progress. Each person in the Orwellian society has the ability to escape alienation and work together to overthrow the government; however‚ Ingsoc uses alienation to bring everyone

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    According to the author‚ “ Winston turned a switch and the voice sank somewhat‚ though the words were still distinguishable. The instrument‚ called the telescreen‚ it could be dimmed‚ but there was no way of shutting it off completely” (Orwell‚ Nineteen-Eighty Four‚ Pg. 3). The quote describes how the government is always watching you‚ and there’s nothing they can do about it‚ just like how we can’t do anything about the cameras that are setup around are

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    George Orwell’s “Nineteen Eighty-Four” novel has been critically well received since it’s release‚ and holds a particularly strong impact throughout the world today. The dystopian world shown in the plot attracts attention and interest for all the wrong reasons‚ but the book itself is a glimpse of what the world could become under certain and unfortunate circumstances. This warning was not just relevant in the late 1940’s‚ but it is today‚ and will be for as long as free society exists. Oceania’s

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    totalitarianism‚ briefly analyze a dictatorial mind and its weapons; highlight a few historical as well as present-day examples of oligarchic governance and offer an in-depth analysis of the novel Animal Farm by George Orwell as well as the novel Nineteen Eighty Four by the same author while relating it to the topic of discussion. My personal opinion has also been included. Totalitarianism may be defined as a ‘system of highly centralized government in which one political party or group takes control

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    Apple’s “1984”: Greatest Commercial Ever Made "1984" is an American television commercial which introduced the Apple Macintosh personal computer for the first time. The commercial served as a significant milestone in the history of adverting and had a massive effect on the popularity of Apple. The ad consistently been lauded as a classic‚ winning critical acclaim over time. It is now considered a watershed event and a masterpiece in advertising‚ and is widely regarded as one of the most memorable

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