FreedomPatriot on Nostr: What struck me last time I read 1984 was how much I had missed in it. It’s much ...
What struck me last time I read 1984 was how much I had missed in it. It’s much much more than the images of brutal repression we tend to remember.
I was struck by how familiar the Party’s mind control methodology now seems – with the emphasis on invented, irrational narrative and willing suspension of critical faculties.
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