Through cell phones, computers, and social media, we are voluntarily allowing our technology to lead us into a world Like that if George Orwell’s 1984. Today not only do we have devices like the telescreen found in the novel, but rather much more. All the while we voluntarily give our technology the ability to reach the limits of a Big Brother society.
In the world of the cell phones, televisions, computers, and social media it is hard not to be surrounded by technology. “The instrument (the telescreen, it was called) could be dimmed, but there was no way of shutting it completely off,” (Orwell, 2). However unlike Winston, we have placed our “telescreens” in our homes not the government. We feed our personal information such as our birthday,
In the world of the cell phones, televisions, computers, and social media it is hard not to be surrounded by technology. “The instrument (the telescreen, it was called) could be dimmed, but there was no way of shutting it completely off,” (Orwell, 2). However unlike Winston, we have placed our “telescreens” in our homes not the government. We feed our personal information such as our birthday,