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Orwell couldn’t imagine such an effective propaganda device. We aren’t hiding in a corner of the room to avoid the telescreen, we are all too eager to hold it a
by kjkjadksj 3y ago
Orwell couldn’t imagine such an effective propaganda device. We aren’t hiding in a corner of the room to avoid the telescreen, we are all too eager to hold it a good 8 inches from our eyes every time we have 5 seconds of free time. No time left to even freely think.
- deemster 3y agoHuxley did, our world turned out to be more like Brave New World than 1984. Folks are too inundated with distractions to care what's going on around them.
- amrtn 3y agoMandatory reference https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=31CcclqEiZw https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=31CcclqEiZw
- hirvi74 3y ago"What Orwell failed to predict is that we'd buy the cameras ourselves, and that our biggest fear would be that nobody was watching." ― Keith Lowell Jensen