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The Sunday Debate: Brave New World vs 1984

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The Clash of Dystopian Visions: Huxley vs. Orwell

This chapter delves into the differing societal visions of Huxley and Orwell, noting the current applicability of Orwell's warnings about language manipulation and totalitarianism. It encourages listeners to reflect on how these themes resonate in today's political climate and the implications for language and thought.

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