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• Spy Games: 10 Memorable Surveillance Movies

  
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  From thrillers to comedies, Hollywood has tapped into our basic fear of being watched and listened to by strangers
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• We Are This Far From A Turnkey Totalitarian State (Must Read – The NSA’s Secret Utah Data Center)

  
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  We Are This Far From A Turnkey Totalitarian State (Must Read – The NSA‘s Secret Utah Data Center)   Blacklisted News ^ | 5 Jun 13 | Zero Hedge   Posted on Saturday, June 15, 2013 10:17:32 PM by xzins                         George Orwell was […]
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• A Little Light Summer Reading (Rated PG-13) Strong Language

  
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  "Winston Smith: Does Big Brother exist? OBrien: Of course he exists. Winston Smith: Does he exist like you or me? OBrien: You do no exist." ~George Orwell, 1984 Given recent events I thought it was about time I read 1984. I had a chance to do so, when I was in high school, but didnt. It was in a list of books we ...
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• Weekend links 164

  
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  Ekaterina Panikanova paints on books. Back in 2009 I bought a book of Art Nouveau illustration and design which contained an intriguing drawing by an Austrian artist, Franz Wacik (1883–1938). At the time there was little of Wacik’s other work online so I was delighted by the latest post at 50 Watts which ...
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• The Future Seen from the Past: Visions of Orwell, Huxley & Zamyatin

  
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  Writers are throwing the name Orwell around more than usual just now. Theres an example at HuffPo this week: Orwell 2013 by Jeff Danziger. Ive mentioned and featured George Orwell in posts a few times over the years myself - best example, with some astrology and several interesting comments is from April 2011, ...
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• On The Road To World Domination, We Experience a Few Problems

  
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  What are you doing here? So what is wrong with low approval ratings? We’ve made a few changes, for your security, Like our new lawn ornaments? It worked with the Boston Marathon bombers, we got them didn’t we? Only 3 people killed and 264 injured. Dead little people, what’s the big deal? Big ...
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• 22 Nauseating Quotes From Hypocritical Establishment Politicians About The NSA Spying Scandal

  
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  Submitted by Michael Snyder of The Economic Collapse blog , Establishment politicians from both major political parties are rushing to defend the NSA and condemn whistleblower Edward Snowden.  They are attempting to portray Edward Snowden as a "traitor" and the spooks over at the NSA that are snooping on all of us ...
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• Looking back to Spain, and sideways to Syria

  
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   Tribune 14 June 2013  Ian Williams George Orwell understood that ignoring obvious horrors for expediency’s sake is a roadblock to justice. The New Statesman recently reminisced about its former editor Kingsley Martin’s feud with Tribune’s former literary editor George Orwell about the latter’s ...
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• George Orwell’s 1984

  
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• A Sudden New Interest in George Orwell’s “1984″

  
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  Since the exposure last week of the vast scope of the United States’ government’s domestic surveillance operations, George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four. which was published sixty-four years ago has enjoyed a massive spike in sales. Amazon sales of the book shot up 7,000% just this week. Is Obama Big Brother? ...
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• 1984 by George Orwell – Must Own Resource

  
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  If you haven’t read 1984 by George Orwell, you are missing out on one of the most important books in history. Some people call it prophetic, some people believe its nothing more than fiction, but either way, you should read it. Here is the description of the book if you’ve never heard of it: Written [...]
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• “Grande fratello” e “datagate”, boom di vendite per 1984 di Orwell

  
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  Un nuovo boom per 1984 il celebre romanzo di George Orwell che racconta di una società completamente manipolata da un “Grade Fratello” torna nelle classifiche dopo le rivelazioni sulle intercettazioni dell’intelligence degli Stati Uniti
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• Survey: Many Americans say ‘Big Brother’ is here

  
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  More than half of Americans polled in a survey released Thursday said they agreed with the statement "We are really in the era of Big Brother."
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• 1984 Book Sales Explode After NSA Spying Scandal Hit

  
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  Big brother is watching you. This famous phrase is from the classic George Orwell book 1984. George Orwell wrote the book 1984 back in 1948. 1984 describes a future of complete surveillance and...        
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• LS Lowrys rage against the machine

  
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  Lowrys critics have used the fact of his paintings repetitiveness against him, but he brilliantly reveals what happens when human beings couple with the industrial world, says Jeanette Winterson In 1916, LS Lowry had missed his train to Manchester. "It would be about four oclock and perhaps there was some peculiar ...
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• 22 Nauseating Quotes From Hypocritical Establishment Politicians About The NSA Spying Scandal

  
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  by  Michael Establishment politicians from both major political parties are rushing to defend the NSA and condemn whistleblower Edward Snowden.  They are attempting to portray Edward Snowden as a “traitor” and the spooks over at the NSA that are snooping on all of us as “heroes”.  In fact, many of the ...
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• How About A ’1984′ Movie Party To Go With The Sudden Surge In Amazon Book Sales?

  
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  Not that long ago I suggested that we try and plan movie parties across the country to watch George Orwell’s “1984″ . The book is an excellent critique of the Left and has never been more timely. I have pointed out back in 2009 how the Democratic Party is much like Orwell’s Big Brother and how ...
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• Orwellian and Kafkaesque Aspects Of NSA Surveillance

  
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  The revelations regarding NSA surveillance has led to a boom in sales of 1984 . Further exposure to Orwell’s work is one good outcome of the recent leaks, showing the ultimate results of a totalitarian surveillance state. As I’ve pointed out before , to actually compare our current situation to 1984 i s a ...
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• Sales of Orwells 1984 spike after NSA surveillance revelations

  
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  A few items that caught our attention Thursday: Sales of "1984 increase in wake of NSA leaks. Sales of George Orwells novel about an omnipresent, totalitarian government keeping a watchful eye on its citizens have shot up since the National Security Agencys surveillance programs became public knowledge last ...
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• Wild grave

  
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  Wild grave - the scenic last resting place of a stag The fingers that type these words last fell on the very same typewriter George Orwell used to type his novel 1984 – crikey, you’re in for a treat now …you see if it doesn’t make a difference. Barnhill – which is the remote house on the Hebridean ...
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