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"A post-WWII warning against totalitarianism that highlights the power of propaganda and language."

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"Predicts the growth of technology and media in day-to-day life."

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"Contemplates the meaning of freedom in society."

3.89 avg rating — 566,371 ratings

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"An examination of extremes: totalitarianism and anarchism."