In his novel "1984", George Orwell creates a society where all decency, integrity, individuality, and consciousness has been destroyed and abolished from existence in order to obtain a "so-called" utopia. ... The society depicted in "1984" can be compared to a society that is run by machines. ... Oppression in the novel, resulting from two main themes of poverty and politics, is made quite evident from the very first chapter of "1984". ... In the society of Oceania exhibited in "1984", man has become seen as an instrument or machine rather than as a human being. ... Overall, George Orwell ...

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In 1984, he devised a television satellite show called Good Morning Mr. Orwell' that broadcasted many countries on the same channel and it opened up the whole new perspective of what is the media and communication. ... It was a criticism on George Orwell who drew the television only as means that controls information and knowledge in his novel "1984" and he kept on refuting the stereotypes of communication through his further works such as "Bye Bye Kipling," "The More, The Better," etc. ...

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"A Brave New World", by Aldous Huxley, uses a fine irony that calls into question the very foundations of society, being exposed to light the ills of a society in decline, pointing out its horror and its enormous vacuum. With an intellectual tone: Brave New World reflects on the reality we live in, ...

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Such books as George Orwell's, "1984" which showed how technology could be used to intrude on people's rights, probably allowed many people to think about the possible social consequences of too much technology. ...

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