jun 13, 1949 - '1984', George Orwell

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Dystopia
Totalitarian superstate
Oceania, where Big Brother and the Thought police control people's thoughts, history and language. Newspeak reduces language in order to reduce thought and turn people into submissive citizens. The way language can be manipulated to serve propaganda and political interests is a constant preoccupation in Orwell's novels

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