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Nineteen Eighty-Four with Robert Icke

On the Road with Penguin Classics

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The Enduring Relevance of Orwell's 'Nineteen Eighty-Four'

This chapter explores the enduring impact of Orwell's 'Nineteen Eighty-Four', particularly its themes of surveillance and truth in the context of today's technology. The discussion highlights the transformation of societal anxieties around information and trust, drawing connections to contemporary issues like cybersecurity and social media.

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