... In doing so, Smith is already planting the seeds of his rebellion against Big Brother, he is just waiting for something to spark his uprising. This comes in the form of Julia; Smiths love interest. Julia worked for the Ministry of Truth. The only complication here is that the Inner ... ran the risk of execution or lifetime imprisonment. On the drive was an image of a woman counting money in a market place. This would seem mundane out of context to many but it would still face the same sentences as images demining the leader. In a statement published in Rimjin- ... during the civil war to...

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... . Fahrenheit 451 is a clear reaction to the McCarthy era in which it was written; the near future book burning society is a logical projection of the world of 1950's middle class America. A key theme of dystopia has always been oppression and rebellion. The oppressors are almost always much more powerful than the rebels. Consequently, dystopian tales often become studies in survival. In Neuromancer (William Gibson ... society whilst completely ignoring the root of the problem, a concept that is extremely relevant to modern day society. Something that The Drowned World and A Clockwork Ora...

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