The Big Boss

is The Ministry of Truth, where Winston works, who's job is to review what information is released and censor it. So not only are there large quantities of altered knowledge that Big Brother and the party feed it's citizens, they also spew out propaganda in citizens everyday lives, some include; Hate Week, posters of Big Brother, Two Minutes of hate, and every day attendance in the Physical Jerks. The real question is how is one able to not succumb to such forceful indoctrinations? Instead you…

Brother is watching,” this particular line refers to the overseer of Oceania. “Big Brother” is the character that sees everything, although we don’t know exactly who he is, he controls every aspect of Oceania. Many speculate that O’Brien is “Big Brother” but because Orwell himself never says this we cannot know for sure.” Big Brother” is the character that controls the minds of his people, he controls all of Oceania. If “Big Brother” is just one person, how does he manage to succeed in…

Within the year 2081 everyone is equal; no one smarter and no one more athletic. In the short story ‘’Harrison Bergeron’’ by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Vonnegut describes a situation of a man standing up for freedom from the government's control over making everyone equal. In the story, Harrison, an intellectual, athletic teen, demonstrates his rebellious side to the government. He uses his brute strength and bravery to say true equality should never be reached. Over all he wants to prove everybody is…

to build more in the city. As the cities and machines grew big bands grew in size in order to accommodate the need for a louder, more humanly organized noise. To accommodate to the machine’s pace. Swing bands embodied the dynamic order that America needed during a time of despair. The overall implication for American culture was that man would not be overshadowed by machine and that man would use the machine for his bidding. With this, big-band swing music and dance humanized the machine world.…

The novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell has many important themes that express what society could be like in the future. This story is told through the eyes of Winston, a member of the Outer Party who does not believe in the ways of how society works. Winston thinks he is alone in the world until he meets someone who has the same beliefs as him. All of the sub-themes in the novel contribute to the altering of major one. The theme freedom and enslavement changes dramatically…

control and dictate an entire society by just a simple picture or a few words. An example of this is Big Brother from George Orwell’s 1984. This character brings a reign of terror to the people by threatening them and torturing them with the loss of their loved ones. Big Brother damages the developments of the people within the society, Winston, and the evolution of Winston and Julia’s relationship. Big Brother is never physically present, however the outcome of his actions are appearent. He…

he started with the four elements being connected through their ability to destroy each other. He then moves on to the universe as a finite dimension and everything around it is on spherical orbits. Finally, he finished with the universe as a great big interconnection. The importance of Hayy's cosmology is that everything relies on the other. Without the air, wind and water, there would be no snow or rain. Without the orbits and spherical shapes of the sun, moon, and stars, there would not be…

For centuries its been known that the elite controls the masses through various tactics such as fear, intimidation, and the most common; distraction. Distraction is probably the most common tool widely use. TV’s channels are filled with repugnant reality shows that keep the population from vital information to impose the will of the government in order to hide what’s really going on out there. They also use the media to filter the news and they are delivered in a way that creates racial,…

Short Life, Lasting Impact “Some kids wish to be a cowboy, to be a princess, to be a chef, or a farmer, while other kids wish for a cure so they can grow up (Joe Wasser)”. Kyle Baker was one of the kids with the wish for a cure to demolish the sickness that ended up taking his life. Just a boy from Searcy, Arkansas who had to take on the world to overcome low survival rates of Pleomorphic Sarcoma, the monster that hid below where anyone could see. It was finalized that CIC-DUX4 Positive Round…

To loyal comrades the telescreens are to benefit them. For an opposer to the parties way the screens are a constant reminder to keep their actions in check, in fear of committing a thought crime. The telescreens bring truth to the parties motto of “ Big Brother is watching you”“One.” 1984: a Novel, Signet Classics, New York, 2007, p. 2.’ Since the telescreens are everywhere it leads winston to rent the upstairs room of a thought spy for julia and himself. This act of love for one another is…