Are We Living in the Pages of George Orwell’s Mind-Controlling 1984?
Clarion Call“War is peace; freedom is slavery; ignorance is strength.” This was the slogan of George Orwell’s fictional English Socialist Party (INGSOC) of Oceania, from his timeless dystopian novel 1984. Orwell depicted a mind-control technique employed by INGSOC called “doublethink,” which “describes the act of simultaneously accepting two mutually contradictory beliefs as correct, often in distinct […]