Interview: Dr. David Lowenthal on Orwell's 1984
The New Thinkery
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Coding Him
"I was appalled by the situation in which we found us," he says. "The gloomy feeling coming out of that book was very severe" He's not a great scholar of other people's writings, like Orwell or semiautin. But it sounds like there was like a flurry of dystopian writing in the wake of World War II.
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