This is literally out of 1984. Sometimes 2+2=5, and sometimes it is 3.
Winston even says something along the lines of "Freedom is the freedom to say that 2+2=4. If that is granted, everything else follows." I.e., the freedom to tell the truth. Well, we see how that is faring in society these days.
This is literally out of 1984. Sometimes 2+2=5, and sometimes it is 3.
Winston even says something along the lines of "Freedom is the freedom to say that 2+2=4. If that is granted, everything else follows." I.e., the freedom to tell the truth. Well, we see how that is faring in society these days.
Thanks, I will check it out. I've been meaning to read more of his essays.
Another excellent dystopian novel, not as well known as 1984, is Koestler's Darkness at Noon.
YES.
Excellent essay that I always suggest to people.
https://www.orwell.ru/library/essays/politics/english/e_polit
It's a good read.