1984
Please check out and begin reading the novel: 1984.
As you read, please take a look at any of these links:
Having trouble understanding the book or you are lazy and cannot read the entire book and need to know what happens in a certain chapter? Look here.
You have lost or forgotten your book and you want to read the text. Look here.
An animated discussion (with George Orwell's voice, talking about his book).
You'd like to see part of the film adaptation of the book with actor John Hurt as Winston. Look here for:
Just the trailer.
Part 1 of the film.
Part II of the film.
Part III of the film.
Part IV of the film.
Part V of the film.
Part VI.
You can find the other sections from Youtube. Some of the sections of the film have been deleted because of "copyright" -- or perhaps because the government doesn't want you to see them.
Creative student films using 1984 as starting material.
1984
Postmodernism in 1984 (lecture).
Famous essay: Shooting an Elephant (in 30 seconds).
Marx Vs. Orwell.
1984, the Musical.
And in pop culture:
A link to various 1984 memorabilia.
Orwell-esque Apple Macintosh Commercial (1984)
Double Speak at work. From the Black Book.
More Double Speak. Obama.
And more double speak.
Orwellian World: The Dumbing Down of America. (With Star Trek!)
Room 101.
Video lecture on George Orwell's work.
Famous "bastard" writer Christopher Hitchens on George Orwell.
The Complete Newspeak Dictionary.
Essays for thought!
Orwell was Right--and Wrong
Media Manipulation.
As you read, please take a look at any of these links:
Having trouble understanding the book or you are lazy and cannot read the entire book and need to know what happens in a certain chapter? Look here.
You have lost or forgotten your book and you want to read the text. Look here.
An animated discussion (with George Orwell's voice, talking about his book).
You'd like to see part of the film adaptation of the book with actor John Hurt as Winston. Look here for:
Just the trailer.
Part 1 of the film.
Part II of the film.
Part III of the film.
Part IV of the film.
Part V of the film.
Part VI.
You can find the other sections from Youtube. Some of the sections of the film have been deleted because of "copyright" -- or perhaps because the government doesn't want you to see them.
Creative student films using 1984 as starting material.
1984
Postmodernism in 1984 (lecture).
Famous essay: Shooting an Elephant (in 30 seconds).
Marx Vs. Orwell.
1984, the Musical.
And in pop culture:
A link to various 1984 memorabilia.
Orwell-esque Apple Macintosh Commercial (1984)
Double Speak at work. From the Black Book.
More Double Speak. Obama.
And more double speak.
Orwellian World: The Dumbing Down of America. (With Star Trek!)
Room 101.
Video lecture on George Orwell's work.
Famous "bastard" writer Christopher Hitchens on George Orwell.
The Complete Newspeak Dictionary.
Essays for thought!
Orwell was Right--and Wrong
Media Manipulation.
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