uses and abuses of information in Orwell's 1984

Introduction In George Orwell’s novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, we are presented with a dystopian vision of the future. Orwell’s book follows the life of Winston Smith, a citizen of Airstrip 1, formerly Britain and part of the nation of Oceania. The country is governed by Ingsoc, the English Socialists, a totalitarian regime led by the iconic leader Big Brother. Oceania is constantly at war with as well as always being in alliance with one of …

…fact. Although I don’t understand the word fact to have exactly the same meaning as I used to. Bibliography Chomsky, Noam 1991, Media Control : The Spectacular Achievements of Propaganda, New York, Seven Stories Johnson, Richard 1993, George Orwell biography, "http://www.levity.com/corduroy/orwell.htm Grolier Incorporated Orwell, George 1949, Nineteen Eighty-Four , London, Penguin Orwell, George 1944, As I Please, London, The Tribune www.resort.com/~prime8/orwell/02_04_44.html Hobsbawn, Eric 1983, The Invention of Tradition, Cambridge, CUP