nineteen eighty four

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Fact Checking?

kay lar @jaylar (3709) • Kingston, Jamaica 15 Aug 24

In ancient days, one did research using hard copy. Going to an archive, library, opening an encyclopedia. What one read was unchangeable unless updated. Unlike today Today, people go on the Internet to verify information. Often...

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Doublethink: Alive and Well in Modern Politics

Scholera @Scholera (56) • Newcastle Upon Tyne, England 24 Nov 15

In his book Nineteen Eighty-four, George Orwell introduced a new word to the English lanuguage: Doublethink. This is described as the ability to hold two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accept both of...

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Casting:

Helium_Popsicle @Helium_Popsicle (75) • United States 2 May 07

When I was reading this book, I created a cast to visualize what was going on. Who was yours? Winston: Ray Liotta O'Brien: David Morse Julia: Renee Zellweger

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Nineteen Eighty Four (1984)

joey_matthews @joey_matthews (8354) 22 Apr 07

Not a special year from me, probably not for many mylotters. Doesn't really make a great discussion, yet I remember a song I very proud of because a friend wrote it. I don't know him in person, I actually met him online via a...

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