It's been almost 70 years since English novelist Eric Arthur Blair, writing under the pseudonym George Orwell, penned "1984," his famous dystopian novel which depicted life in Oceania, a state in ...

Orwell set his story in Oceania, one of three blocs or mega-states fighting over the globe in 1984. There has been a nuclear exchange, and the blocs seem to have agreed to perpetual conventional ...

There is a riveting moment in George Orwell’s novel 1984 when Winston Smith, a citizen of the totalitarian state of Oceania ... but to keep the structure of society intact.