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ORWELL DISCUSSION TOPICS

To focus our conversation on George Orwell's 1984, please think about the following issues:

  • Perpetual War as Population Control
  • Why does the Junior Anti-Sex League exist in Oceania?
  • Surveillance Culture
  • The Proles vs. The Party Members
  • Thought Crime / Thought Control
  • Language Control
  • Family and relationships
  • Generational Change
  • Torture / Fear
  • The use of figureheads
  • The 2-minute hate
 
 

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