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Amusing Ourselves to Death

The Political Orphanage

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Exploring the contrasting visions of a dystopian future in '1984' and 'Brave New World' and discussing the relevance of Huxley's vision to our society today. Also, examining Neil Postman's 'Amusing Ourselves to Death' and the debate surrounding the influence of media and abundance of data.

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