The Current Totalitarian Societies In George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four 1984

Nineteen Eighty-Four, a novel by George Orwell, in many ways, reflects a variety of current Totalitarian societies, in terms of privacy invading technology, watchful eyes of Big Brother, and manipulating common people in order to possess the absolute power. The latter is achieved by means of DoubleThink, Brainwashing, and Telescreens, which all have their own parallel in some current Totalitarian societies. As you read through the novel, it is impossible not to notice the various parallels between the story and the actual reality. Furthermore; Orwell’s Telescreens, television screens that can see and hear the surroundings, are monitored by Big Brother or the Party to make sure no one is saying anything bad about them. This paper, by means of