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5 days agoChapter 8: Rewriting the past to conquer the future
When his country went to war with Eurasia, he was obliged to change any references to that nation as an ally and portray it as the enemy. When the tables turned and the adversary became Eastasia, he had to do the same in reverse. George Orwell's 1984 presents this story as a critical allegory of governments that seek to bend facts to their convenience.
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