#Orwell

@lucas · 3 years ago

Orwell's 1984 and the Psychological Horror of Totalitarianism

"There was... no way of knowing whether you were being watched ... You [lived] in the assumption that every sound you made was overheard, and, except in darkness, every movement scrutinized ." Geo...

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@Emekadavid · 3 years ago

1984 By George Orwell

Have you ever been afraid of the government? Did you know that when the government first started, it started with noble objectives? Men wanted to take their destinies into their hands. They wanted org...

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@Sajib20 · 3 years ago

Shooting an Elephant - George Orwell

The line "I had no intention of shooting the elephant" is taken from George Orwell's famous story - "Shooting an Elephant". And the line depicts the empathy of the police officer i.e. the divisionr...

5 likes · 2 comments · English Literature (a21c)

@crafter · 4 years ago

Simple introduction to understanding SQL queries

If you wanted to get started learning SQL queries, but always feared it might be too complex, start by following my quick guide to getting started. SQL queries can get complex, really complex. But at...

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@Librarian · 2 years ago

1984 is Now

(The Library: Book Review) The dangers posed by an oppressive society of thought control, speech control and permanent war are all too familiar today. What is frightening is that we are getting clos...

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@Pearlkel · 2 years ago

Bishop's Curse On Halloween Eve

San George, from where the sun rises every morning to light up the eastern sector of the earth had been plagued with silence for the last twenty years. The closest city to it, Flourish-Orwell is the d...

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@NKvM · 6 months ago

My Journey as an Author - 25

Back on Track with My NaNoWriMo Novel: The Ghost, the Skeleton, and the Sad Girl It's been a rocky start to November for me and my National Novel Writing Month project. I was churning along, working...

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@Pluto.725 · 3 years ago

Dystopia

A dystopia (from Ancient Greek δυσ- "bad" and τόπος "place"; alternatively cacotopia or simply anti-utopia) is a community or society that is undesirable or frightening. It is an antonym of utopia, a...

4 likes · 1 comments · BD Tech Master Pro (30ba)

@ARA1802 · 3 years ago

Animal Farm Book Review

I read books a lot, with my favorite genres being - Paranormal, Thriller, and Mystery. On a fateful day, I decided to check out Animal Farm, a book whose genre was unusual for me. And that was the rea...

6 likes · 7 comments · For Genius Minds (3ae9)

@chloe7 · 3 years ago

'Snowpiercer' review: Murder on the Polar Express

MANILA, Philippines – The 92nd Academy Awards might have cemented Bong Joon-ho’s Hollywood legacy , but it was back in 2013 when the Korean auteur first rocked the western world with a little film ca...

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@MarielB22 · 2 years ago

Everything is Fake!

Online shopping - it's what many of us do during lockdowns. The other day my neighbors were not home. The delivery driver had a package from Shopee for them. Since we know the driver from regular deli...

13 likes · 26 comments · Daily Trends (1c5e)

@cryptoking1514 · 3 years ago

EXODE just released its new launch screen and it looks gorgeous!

Things are still moving very fast for eXode. Yesterday we saw the release of the new launch screen and with it we are another step closer to playing with our own cards. I'll take you for a tour throug...

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@Sheeraz99 · 2 years ago

*Thought of the Day* " We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness", says George Orwell in his book "1984". These lines by George Orwell depicts hope. Literature pursuades man to stay hopef...

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@Librarian · 2 years ago

Seeking Truth

(The Archive: Article) When you dream, can you tell you are dreaming? How do you tell what is true and what is not? Do you honestly listen to the opposite view and suspend your disbelief in order to...

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@wrabbiter · 2 years ago

Reviews About 2 Amazing Books That I Read Recently

Even though digital content is very widespread these days, real paper books are stuff that I still engage with from time to time. They can offer a kind of thrill and excitement that ebooks and multim...

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@SecularHermit · 2 years ago

As a divertimento, I started to be writing a fictional novel...

It´s not that I became an amateur novelist, since my whole life (20?) I´ve been an advocate bloggist, but now I think It´ll be much more than the way I used to communicate with future generations, the...

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@Naturalist · 2 years ago

12 Best novels written in English literature...

12 Essential English Novels Everyone Should Read The classic novels on this list are my (non-exhaustive) selection of ‘must-read’ books for anyone who wants to gain a better understanding of English...

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@phabulu · 2 years ago

Paynyms, Bitcoin Technology

Paynyms, Bitcoin Technology You Should Start Using Now Meet Paynyms, Bitcoin Technology You Should Start Using Now .Bitcoin has a serious sequestration issue that redounded in the seizure of cry...

2 likes · 0 comments · Cryptocurrency and Blockchain (7b7f)

@WalkInVerse · 2 years ago

Government Shutdowns, Our New Normal

The government know’s they can’t force vaccination compliance. If they try, it’d turn into an all out war. But lucky for them, they don’t need to. They’ll partner with Big Tech, corporations and fin...

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@mhy09 · 2 years ago

Acceptance

Acceptance is when you accept the truth without any reasons or without questioning someone or anyone. Acceptance is a person's assent to the reality of a situation, recognizing a process or condition...

9 likes · 7 comments · Random Articles (a45d)

@Loucy · 2 years ago

Dystopias and cinema (I): Do you want SOMA or reality?

This morning random thought: Your smartwatch wants to sync with your phone - sync now? My watch and my cell phone talk about me and I don't know it! Dystopia A Dystopia, a term attributed to John...

3 likes · 0 comments · Noiseristificationism (0ba1)

@ThomasWolf · 1 year ago

Tuesday Trues - 10-11-2022

Tuesday Trues - 10-11-2022 Some of this content is serious. Some isn’t… “ In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act. ” ― George Orwell Bitcoin (BTC) still doesn’t scale. Ho...

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@MarielB22 · 2 years ago

RoboCop's Mini Me has Arrived in Singapore

Peter Weller was Robocop. Many of us have seen the movie at least once. I don't want to give the 1987 movie away, but Kenneth Chisholm wrote a short summary of the flick. "In a dystopic and crime-...

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@YoshiLivo · 2 years ago

Nine=Eleven

Tomorrow is my birthday and I will make a special stream: https://twitch.tv/honklerhangout ? Here we go people, this could be the breakthrough that the stream needs to get some extra attention. The...

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@Simon.M32 · 1 year ago

¿Estamos preparados para saber la verdad?

Vengo con esta interrogante por algo que puede resultar incómodo de digerir, pero que no deja de ser cierto. De ese tipo de verdades que están frente a nuestros ojos y aún así, no queremos verlas, o s...

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@furqankhalid · 3 years ago

Buterin and Winklevosses Address Twitter Censorship Battle

Buterin and Winklevosses Address Twitter Censorship Battle Twitter's ongoing reality checking endeavors have created a ruckus in the crypto space. Ethereum maker, Vitalik Buterin, and Gemini tra...

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@Boloram22 · 3 years ago

Just want to know:Mike Baker

Mike Baker spoke at the convocation of the Department of Education at Oxford Brooks University in 2011. For a long time he has been a journalist at the BBC, on education. Shor...

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@Montanaby300 · 2 years ago

Big brother and why the nigerian version is really successful?

I came across this article online that says big brother Nigeria is currently the most-watched Reality show in Africa and the most successful big brother franchise. I'm not a fan of big brother myself...

2 likes · 0 comments · Naija Wazobia (9ea9)

@Loucy · 2 years ago

Two minutes of hate

Last weekend we have carried out an interesting dynamic in our noise.cash channel . The initiative was based on George Orwell's novel 1984 in which everyone had two minutes a day to hate. Thanks to t...

8 likes · 13 comments · Just Write (e5e5)

@beastion · 2 years ago

Seeds of Chaos: Chapter 36 (Lord of the Sky)

Chapter 36 Yawn! Rennel walked out of her cabin still looking sleepy. Due to the excitement the previous days, the girl was not able to rest properly. And although her body was not tired, her min...

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