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Orwell wasn't prophetic but was a reflection of the world as it already was is 1948. That's what I learnt at school.
by jenadine 2y ago
Orwell wasn't prophetic but was a reflection of the world as it already was is 1948.
That's what I learnt at school.
- seanw444 2y agoThen the message is even more dire: the world has always been a dystopia. And even 70+ years later, with more (and better) education, higher standards of living, and a wealth of dystopias to read and learn from, nothing has changed.
- lukan 2y agoTo add some details, he worked for the BBC during wartime - that was the inspiration for the job in the truth ministry of the main character in 1984. Basically inventing the truth.