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  2. Political geography of Nineteen Eighty-Four - Wikipedia

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    George Orwell, author of Nineteen Eighty-Four, whose wartime BBC career influenced his creation of Oceania. What is known of the society, politics and economics of Oceania, and its rivals, comes from the in-universe book, The Theory and Practice of Oligarchical Collectivism by Emmanuel Goldstein, a literary device Orwell uses to connect the past and present of 1984. [1]

  3. What George Orwell got right in '1984' - AOL

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    There may be no one who can say "I told you so" better than George Orwell, who was born today, June 25th in 1903. In Orwell's novel "1984" — which was published in 1949 — the English author ...

  4. Nineteen Eighty-Four - Wikipedia

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    The Orwell Archive at University College London contains undated notes about ideas that evolved into Nineteen Eighty-Four.The notebooks have been deemed "unlikely to have been completed later than January 1944", and "there is a strong suspicion that some of the material in them dates back to the early part of the war".

  5. Ministries in Nineteen Eighty-Four - Wikipedia

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    The use of contradictory names in this manner may have been inspired by the British and American governments; during the Second World War, the British Ministry of Food oversaw rationing (the name "Ministry of Food Control" was used in World War I) and the Ministry of Information restricted and controlled information, rather than supplying it; while, in the U.S., the War Department was ...

  6. 1984 in literature - Wikipedia

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    April 4 – The narrative of George Orwell's dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four begins and causes widespread discussion. G. K. Chesterton's The Napoleon of Notting Hill is also set in this year; and Haruki Murakami's 1Q84 (いちきゅうはちよん, Ichi-Kyū-Hachi-Yon, 2009–2010) is set in a parallel version of it.

  7. Why 1984's 'Red Dawn' Still Matters - AOL

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    Read More: Former U.S. Diplomat Charged with Secretly Spying for Cuban Intelligence for Decades. The original script for Red Dawn was titled “Ten Soldiers” and its message was anti-war. But ...

  8. Why South Carolina’s win at Notre Dame in 1984 was so ...

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    They meet again in the Gator Bowl this week. But, as told through the eyes of USC QB Mike Hold, their showdown 38 years ago remains a program milestone. Why South Carolina’s win at Notre Dame in ...

  9. 1985 (Dalos novel) - Wikipedia

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    1985 is a sequel to George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. [1]Written by Hungarian author György Dalos, originally published in 1983, this novel begins with the death of Big Brother and reflects an intermediate period between 1984 and a more optimistic future characterized with a decline in orthodoxy of the totalitarian system, struggles of the ensuing powers and the near destruction of ...