Nineteen Eighty-Four Explained (1984) | George Orwell

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However it is often misinterpreted especially in social media politics and news. The term includes the manipulative and deceptive use of language to brainwash and control the society which is more present today than ever.

George Orwell depicts what a world could possibly look like under an authoritarian regime in his dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984), coining neologisms such as Big Brother, Thought crime and Doublethink.

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