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Will 2017 be 1984?

Ben Worthy May 31, 2017 No Comments 1984 Aldous Huxley anti-fascist doublethink dystopia George Orwell H. G. Wells Katharine Burdekin Nineteen Eighty-Four Oceania post-truth Thomas More totalitarianism utopia

As part of Birkbeck’s Arts Week 2017, we organised a panel titled "Will 2017 be 1984" (you can listen to a podcast recording of the panel here) which considered the uncanny relevance of Orwell’s novel…

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