1984, George Orwell, New American Library a division of Penguin Putnam inc., New York, New York, Copyright 1949, 272 pages, fiction. "Big Brother," a symbol that represents the 1984 government in Oceania (what used to be England) has absolute power over its citizens, and even monitors thoughts. ... The book is divided into chapters, which tie into each other by continuing on previous chapters and advancing the plot. These chapters make up three books (book one, book two, and book three). ... He knows a lot about communism and does not agree with many of its principles, as he criticizes it thro...

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The second chapter will look at the two prominent variations in citizen journalism. ... Another variation that is brought in by these Ministries in 1984 is the concept of Newspeak. ... Now with smart TVs fitted with cameras, are we that far from the idea Orwell composed in 1984? ... All of these restrictions are placed upon the character of Winston Smith throughout 1984. ... Like Owell, Smith's job in 1984 was to produce propaganda. ...

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