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'Julia' revisits George Orwell's '1984,' from a new point of view

NPR's Book of the Day

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Exploring the Nightmarish Society of Oceania and Modern Social Media Parallels

Exploring a scene from '1984' where the Two Minutes Hate ritual reveals the oppressive control and manipulation imposed by the ruling party, drawing parallels to contemporary issues of societal control and addiction on social media.

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