We are sleepwalking towards digital dystopia
The digitisation of everything will place ordinary people at the mercy of the powers-that-be.
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The digitisation of everything will place ordinary people at the mercy of the powers-that-be.
British artist David Shrigley has said that George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four is “really important” today while discussing his decision to create 1,000 new editions of the book.New project Pulped Fiction has seen the 55-year-old launch limit...
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My guest in this week’s Book Club podcast is the novelist Sandra Newman, whose new book Julia retells George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four from Julia’s point of view. We discuss the spaces Orwell’s classic left for her own novelistic imagination, what we do and don’t know about the world of Big Brother, and whether the misogyny in Orwell’s original belongs
This ambitious retelling from Julia’s point of view gives Winston Smith’s lover the agency she lacked