1984 Updated - Conny Blom

1984, Updated
Text piece, book

George Orwell’s classic novel 1984 edited and censored in such a way that everything negative; all the dystopia, all the social critique, harsh or gloomy weather, bad smells etc. has been cut out. Due to the nature of the original book, what remains is a series of descriptions of environments and a romance. In George Orwell’s novel a totalitarian state is controlling every instant of the life of its citizens, to the extent of effecting thought patterns and language, ensuring that it is not even possible to think negative thoughts. In “1984, Updated” the original text has been put through a similar treatment.

Read the first couple of pages of the 46 pages long text: Click here


					1984, Updated Text piece, book George Orwell’s classic novel 1984 edited and censored in such a way that everything negative; all the dystopia, all the social critique, harsh or gloomy weather, bad smells etc. has been cut out. Due to the nature of the original book, what remains is a series of descriptions of environments and a romance. In George Orwell’s novel a totalitarian state is controlling every instant of the life of its citizens, to the extent of effecting thought patterns and language, ensuring that it is not even possible to think negative thoughts. In “1984, Updated” the original text has been put through a similar treatment. Read the first couple of pages of the 46 pages long text: Click here

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