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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the broad intersection of data and society. George Orwell’s famous novel Nineteen Eighty-Four turns 70 years ...
He lived through two World Wars and wrote '1984' between them ... highlights how government surveillance, propaganda and war can become a reality. Here are some quotes from the book that have ...
1984-like surveillance is possible through a range ... problems that make up the world that we’re in?” The scholar quotes Orwell’s famous line from a 1938 New Leader essay: “It is not ...
So what makes a 1949 sci-fi novel so compelling 68 years later? Check out these 1984 quotes that are horrifyingly relevant in 2017. 1984 takes place in Airstrip One (formerly Great Britain), in ...
Forbes: "As Orwell's 1984 Turns 70 It Predicted Much Of Today's Surveillance Society" — "George Orwell’s famous novel Nineteen Eighty-Four turns 70 years old next month. Looking back on its ...
A review of 'Orwell: 2 + 2 = 5," Raoul Peck's documentary about the writing of 1984 and how Orwell's ideas apply to Trump and modern fascism.
The resources for faking information as well as the technology available for constant visual surveillance and ... of any information. She quotes “1984″'s torturer, O’Brien: “You believe ...
In 1984, Apple said 1984 wouldn't be like 1984. George Orwell's novel describes a dystopian surveillance society as a warning, and Apple positioned itself as a counter to that disturbing future.
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1984-like surveillance is possible through a range ... problems that make up the world that we’re in?” The scholar quotes Orwell’s famous line from a 1938 New Leader essay: “It is not ...