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    in a dystopian futuristic society, or normal modern day life, you could see the theme present in each book. In the beginning of 1984 by George Orwell, Winston has a gut instinct not to trust Big Brother, but Big Brother controls him. His every move is being watched through Telescreens and any act against Big Brother is punishable by death. He wants to escape this control but he would get caught so he’s trapped, he has to remain loyal and do as he is told. In It’s Kind of a Funny Story by Ned…

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    Even Human Nature Will Succumb to the will of The Party Imagine living in a world where people were unable to think for themselves, form meaningful relationships and are completely restrained from having freedom, love and self awareness. A society where people are constantly being watched and are endlessly looking over their shoulders waiting to be accused, and eventually killed, for committing crimes against their leaders not necessarily limited to their actions but also their thoughts; this is…

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    Newspeak or Oldspeak, and the 4 Ministry’s The Party can mandate and know the entire lives of the Inner Party, the Outer Party and the Proles. The Thought Police is a secret force who are always watching, and listening to scope out who is betraying Big Brother, the leader of Oceania, or is committing…

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    In George Orwell’s novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, the protagonist Winston Smith is comparable to Edna Pontellier of The Awakening in the way that he also possesses “That outward existence which conforms, the inward life that questions.” Though living in a society where outward conformity is a must-have in order to survive, Winston is one to secretly question the oppressive norms which have been set into the culture. The tension created by these conflicting characteristics and the rebellion that…

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    Space Demographic Survey

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    the big bang theory and evolution.If the person taking this survey believes in God, they would reply “False” to both questions. If the person were an atheist, they would reply “True” to both questions. The “correct” answer will be based on the surveyor’s beliefs…

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    In the novel 1984 by George Orwell, people are living in the nation of Oceania, where their thinking and behavior are completely control by the ruling political party. Warning signs are posted everywhere in the nation with the words "Big Brother is watching you" (3), private houses are also equipped with electric eye and a microphone, even a cough cannot escape the eye of the Thought Police. Even writing a diary to record their ideas can cause one to be arrested and sentenced to death. This kind…

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    On the bottom of the poster it read “BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU”, and it was on those pictures where you felt as if the eyes were following you. When Winston was in Front of this metal plaque that he described as a “dulled mirror” or the “telescreen”, his every sound and movement was being…

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    Warcraft Social Activism

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    Everyone reflect, 'Oh, The asteroid's probably reach the planet earth,Or and I can offer no concern in practicing the. That was successfully complete really prior to. Less, This realisation occurs in an asteroid strip, Everyone in your drive-in.''. Now that their release in 2003, Second existence has been utilized for several practices: Social activism, Nation-wide topics, Training, Or impressive growing. Certainly one of the social activism in Second way of life-style was task management which…

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    Nasa’s spitzer and Hubble space telescopes have discovered a massive galaxy creating more and more new stars. The way that this massive cluster has been formed so quickly is by feeding off gases from other galaxies. Tracy Webb of McGill University explained that usually a star in the center of a galaxy is old and dead, but this new cluster within this rare galaxy is creating new stars very quickly by merging with other smaller galaxies. Clusters are families of galaxies bound together by the…

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    What Is The Truman Caged

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    After listening to Lauren’s thoughts that Truman is living in a prison Christoff replies with "I've given Truman the chance to lead a normal life. The world, the place you live in is the sick place. Seahaven is the way the world should be." Christoff assumed he could’ve help Truman throughout the movie by manipulating the elements around Truman himself. The irony is that Truman does live in a chamber cell and soon finds out. In this case Christoff’s worst nightmare came true and tries his best…

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