1. The Methods of Totalitarianism in George Orwell's 1984
... entirely (451). This elimination of rights is accomplished in part through the imprisonment of innocents alongside criminals, for to imprison only criminals would imply a logical, clearly defined system of right and wrong, of crime and punishment. In referring to the camps of Nazi Germany, Arendt wrote of this necessity, "Under no circumstances must the concentration camp become a calculable ... of your heart (67). The telescreen limits the reactions of Party members, forcing Winston to avoid contact wtih Julia, seek Mr. Charrington's telescreen-less room, and write his diary in a hidde...
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