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by Dorian Lynskey


  Newspeak: The Language of Soviet Communism (Thom), ref1

  “The New Utopia” (Jerome), ref1, ref2

  New Wave science fiction, ref1

  The New World Order (Wells), ref1

  Nickell, Paul, ref1

  Nietzsche, Friedrich, ref1

  Nin, Andrés, ref1, ref2

  The 1946 MS. (R. Maugham), ref1, ref2

  “1977” (Clash), ref1

  Nineteen Eighty-Four (Orwell), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  adaptations and sequels, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12

  Animal Farm as prequel, ref1

  Bowie’s proposed rock version, ref1

  Chinese censorship, ref1

  commemoration in 1984, ref1, ref2

  contemporary relevance, ref1, ref2, ref3

  critical response, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

  extant manuscript, ref1

  GO’s intentions, ref1, ref2

  influence and impact, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  literary genealogy, ref1

  original outline, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  original title, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  plot and character summary, ref1, ref2

  publication and editions, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  publicity, ref1

  sales and popularity, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Soviet and Eastern European responses, ref1

  translations, ref1, ref2

  writing and revision, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Nineteen Eighty-Four people and places

  fictitious editor, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Golden Country, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Goldstein, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17

  Julia, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  Ministry of Love, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Ministry of Truth, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  O’Brien, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17

  Oceania, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13

  proles, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  protagonist. See Winston Smith

  Victory Mansions, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Nineteen Eighty-Four phrases and concepts, ref1

  Big Brother, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

  the Brotherhood, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  doublethink, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

  endless three-way war, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  futurology, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Ingsoc regime, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  lies and disinformation, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  manipulation of memory, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  masscult entertainment, ref1

  Newspeak, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

  ownlife, ref1, ref2, ref3

  racism and antisemitism, ref1

  science and technology, ref1, ref2, ref3

  sexcrime, ref1, ref2

  social hierarchy, ref1

  thoughtcrime, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  2 + 2 = 5 formula, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Two Minutes Hate, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  “1984” Apple Computer commercial, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  1984: A Preview exhibition, ref1

  1984 Revisited, ref1

  1984 film (Radford), ref1, ref2, ref3

  1984 play (Icke and Macmillan), ref1, ref2, ref3

  “1984” song (Spirit), ref1

  1984 album (Van Halen), ref1

  “1984/Dodo” song (Bowie), ref1, ref2

  1984 Orwellmania. See Orwellmania of 1984

  1985 (Burgess), ref1

  1985 (Dalos), ref1

  1985: An Escape from Orwell’s 1984: A Conservative Path to Freedom, ref1

  1990 (Greatorex), ref1

  Niven, David, ref1

  Nixon, Richard, ref1

  Noncommunist Left, ref1

  Northcliffe, Lord, ref1

  Notes from Underground (Dostoevsky), ref1

  “Notes on Nationalism” (Orwell), ref1, ref2

  Nous Autres (Zamyatin). See We

  nuclear weapons, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Obama, Barack, ref1, ref2

  Objectivism, ref1

  O’Brien, Conor Cruise, ref1, ref2

  O’Brien, Edmond, ref1

  The Observer, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Office for Policy Coordination (OPC), ref1

  Ogden, C. K., ref1

  Oingo Boingo, ref1

  “Old George’s Almanac” (Orwell), ref1

  Oliver Twist (Dickens), ref1

  One (Karp), ref1

  1Q84 (Murakami), ref1

  One for the Road (Pinter), ref1

  Ong, Walter J., ref1

  “On Literature, Revolution, Entropy, and Other Matters” (Zamyatin), ref1

  “Only People” (Lennon), ref1

  “On the Cult of Personality and Its Consequences” (Khrushchev), ref1

  The Origins of Totalitarianism (Arendt), ref1, ref2, ref3

  Orwell, George, ref1, ref2

  appearance, ref1

  BBC work, ref1, ref2, ref3

  biographies, ref1, ref2

  collected works, ref1, ref2

  death and funeral, ref1

  education, ref1, ref2, ref3

  fame and influence, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  fictional self-portraits, ref1

  financial status, ref1, ref2

  government surveillance, ref1

  health challenges, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  intellectual rigor, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  in Jura, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  literary estate, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

  Madame Tussaud’s wax likeness, ref1

  marriage to Eileen O’Shaughnessy, ref1, ref2

  marriage to Sonia Brownell, ref1

  Observer journalism, ref1, ref2, ref3

  pessimism, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  plagiarism charges, ref1, ref2, ref3

  political beliefs, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

  pseudonyms, ref1, ref2

  Tribune journalism, ref1

  vocal limitations, ref1

  Orwell, George (of south London), ref1

  Orwell, Sonia Brownell, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  GO’s literary estate, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  marriage to GO, ref1

  Orwell Against the Tide documentary, ref1

  Orwellian (as term), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Orwell-like (as term), ref1

  Orwellmania of 1984, ref1

  Apple Computer commercial, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, ref1

  commemorations of Nineteen Eighty-Four, ref1

  Gilliam’s Brazil, ref1

  ideological debates, ref1

  Radford’s 1984 film, ref1, ref2, ref3

  V for Vendetta comics, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Orwell Productions, Inc., ref1

  Orwell Rolls in His Grave documentary, ref1

  Orwell’s Revenge: The 1984 Palimpsest (Huber), ref1

  O’Shaughnessy, Eileen. See Blair, Eileen O’Shaughnessy

  O’Shaughnessy, Gwen, ref1, ref2

  O’Shaughnessy, Laurence, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Ostrogorsky, Moisey, ref1

  Oswald, Lee Harvey, ref1, ref2

  Our Gang (Roth), ref1

  The Outline of History (Wells), ref1

  pacifism, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Packard, Vance, re
f1

  Packer, William, ref1

  Paget, Celia, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Paget, Mamaine, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Paik, Nam June, ref1, ref2

  Panter-Downes, Mollie, ref1, ref2, ref3

  “The Parable of the Water Tank” (Bellamy), ref1

  “Paradise” (Zamyatin), ref1

  Partido Obrero de Unificación Marxista (POUM), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Partisan Review, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  “The Past and Present of the Future Race” (Wells), ref1

  Patai, Daphne, ref1, ref2

  patriotism (as term), ref1

  Peart, Neil, ref1

  Peck, Bradford C., ref1

  “A Peep into the Future” (Orwell), ref1

  People’s Republic of China, ref1

  Perkins Gilman, Charlotte, ref1

  Perry, Simon, ref1, ref2

  Phillips, William, ref1

  Piercy, Marge, ref1

  Pilnyak, Boris, ref1, ref2

  Pincher, Chapman, ref1

  Pinochet, Augusto, ref1, ref2

  Pinter, Harold, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Plato, ref1

  Platt-Mills, John, ref1

  Player Piano: America in the Coming Age of Electronics (Vonnegut), ref1

  The Plot Against America (Roth), ref1

  Podhoretz, Norman, ref1, ref2

  Poe, Edgar Allan, ref1

  “Poetry and the Microphone” (Orwell), ref1

  Point Counter Point (Huxley), ref1

  “Politics and the English Language” (Orwell), ref1, ref2

  “Politics vs. Literature: An Examination of Gulliver’s Travels” (Orwell), ref1

  Pollitt, Harry, ref1

  Pomerantsev, Peter, ref1

  Popham, Anne, ref1, ref2

  Populist Party, ref1, ref2

  Portrait of Helen (Lucas), ref1

  post-apocalyptic fiction, ref1

  Postman, Neil, ref1, ref2, ref3

  post-war era, ref1, ref2

  Attlee government, ref1

  conservative fears of communism, ref1

  economic austerity, ref1, ref2

  European refugees, ref1

  Marshall Plan, ref1

  National Health Service, ref1

  1970s pessimism and paranoia, ref1

  1984 Orwellmania, ref1

  1990s complacency, ref1, ref2

  nuclear weapons, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Nuremberg trials, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Thatcher government, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Truman Doctrine, ref1

  US, NATO, and the cold war, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Wilson’s government, ref1

  See also twenty-first century

  Potts, Paul, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  Pound, Ezra, ref1, ref2

  Powell, Anthony, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Power: A New Social Analysis (Russell), ref1

  prejudice, ref1

  “The Prevention of Literature” (Orwell), ref1, ref2

  Price, Frank, ref1

  “The Principles of Newspeak” (Orwell), ref1, ref2, ref3

  The Prisoner, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Pritchett, V. S., ref1, ref2

  Privilege (Watkins), ref1

  Progress and Poverty (George), ref1, ref2

  propaganda and lies, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  advertising industry, ref1, ref2, ref3

  criticism of the BBC for, ref1, ref2

  defiance of logic, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  disappearance of objective truth, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  McCarthyism, ref1

  Putin’s Russia, ref1, ref2

  Soviet Union, ref1, ref2

  Spanish Civil War, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Trump’s alternative facts, ref1

  See also dystopian terminology

  Purple Plague (Brockway), ref1

  Putin, Vladimir, ref1, ref2

  Pyatakov, Gyorgy, ref1

  Pynchon, Thomas, ref1

  The Quatermass Experiment (Kneale and Cartier), ref1

  Queen, ref1

  The Quick and the Dead (Orwell unwritten), ref1

  Quiet: We Live in Public project, ref1

  racism, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Radford, Michael, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Radiohead, ref1

  Rage Against the Machine, ref1

  Rahv, Philip, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Rand, Ayn, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Randall, Marta, ref1

  Rare Earth, ref1

  Rathvon, Peter, ref1

  Ravitz, Mark, ref1

  Read, Herbert, ref1, ref2

  Reagan, Ronald, ref1

  reality television, ref1, ref2

  The Real World of 1984: A Look at the Foreseeable Future (Farmer), ref1

  Red Alert, ref1

  Reddit, ref1

  Redgrave, Michael, ref1

  “The Rediscovery of European Literature Between the Wars” (Orwell), ref1

  “The Rediscovery of the Unique” (Wells), ref1

  Rees, Dee, ref1

  Rees, Richard, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

  “Reflections on Gandhi” (Orwell), ref1

  “Religion of Solidarity” (Bellamy), ref1

  religious extremism, ref1

  Renoir, Jean, ref1

  Republic (Plato), ref1

  Reston, James “Scotty,” ref1

  Retour de l’U.R.S.S. (Gide), ref1

  The Revolution Betrayed (Trotsky), ref1

  Ribbentrop, Joachim von, ref1

  Ringley, Jennifer, ref1

  The Rise of the Meritocracy 1870 (Young), ref1

  The Road to Serfdom (Hayek), ref1, ref2

  The Road to Wigan Pier (Orwell), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

  Robles, José, ref1

  rock musicians, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  “Rock ’n’ Roll With Me” (Bowie), ref1

  Room 101 (BBC), ref1

  Roosevelt, Franklin D., ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Rosenblum, Marvin, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Roth, Philip, ref1, ref2

  Rove, Karl, ref1

  Rovira, Jose, ref1

  Rudin, Scott, ref1

  R.U.R. (Čapek), ref1

  Rush, ref1

  Rushdie, Salman, ref1, ref2

  Russell, Addison Peale, ref1

  Russell, Bertrand, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Russia

  Bolsheviks, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  demise of the Soviet Union, ref1

  disinformation during US elections, ref1

  October Revolution, ref1

  Putin’s presidency, ref1

  Stalin’s approval rating, ref1

  See also Soviet Union

  Russian Association of Proletarian Writers (RAPP), ref1

  Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de, ref1

  Saint-Simon, Henri de, ref1

  Samuel, Herbert, ref1, ref2

  Sanders, Bernie, ref1

  Sartre, Jean-Paul, ref1, ref2

  Saunders, Frances Stonor, ref1

  Schellenberg, Walter, ref1

  Scherman, Harry, ref1

  Schine, David, ref1

  Schlesinger, Arthur, Jr., ref1, ref2

  Schorer, Mark, ref1

  Schultz, Charles M., ref1

  science fiction (as term), ref1

  Science of Life (Wells), ref1

  Scott, Ridley, ref1, ref2

  Searchlight Books, ref1, ref2

  Secker & Warburg publishers, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Secombe, Harry, ref1

  “Second Thoughts on James Burnham” (Orwell), ref1

  The Secret Agent (Conrad), ref1

  The Secret of the League (Bramah), ref1

  Senhouse, Roger, ref1

  September 11, 2001, attacks, ref1

  Serge, Victor, ref1, ref2,
ref3

  Shakespeare, William, ref1, ref2, ref3

  The Shape of Things to Come (Wells), ref1, ref2

  Shaw, George Bernard, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Sheldon, Sidney, ref1

  Sherman, Alfred, ref1

  The Shining, ref1

  “Shooting an Elephant” (Orwell), ref1

  Shteyngart, Gary, ref1

  Siegel, Daniel G., ref1

  Silicon Valley. See technology

  Sillen, Samuel, ref1

  Silone, Ignazio, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Šimečka, Milan, ref1

  Sinclair, Upton, ref1

  A Single Monstrous Act (Benton), ref1

  Skinner, B. F., ref1

  Skynet, ref1

  Slater, Humphrey, ref1

  Sleeper (Allen), ref1

  The Sleeper Awakes (Wells), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  “A Slip Under the Microscope” (Wells), ref1

  Slonim, Marc, ref1

  Smillie, Bob, ref1

  Smith, Stevie, ref1, ref2

  “A Smoking-Room Story” (Orwell), ref1

  Smollett, Peter, ref1

  Snoopy, ref1

  Snowden, Edward, ref1, ref2, ref3

  socialism, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Bellamy’s portrayals, ref1, ref2

  Churchill’s 1945 speech, ref1

  GO’s critiques, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  Jack London’s views, ref1

  Wells’s interest, ref1, ref2

  See also democratic socialism

  Socialist Party of America, ref1

  Solnit, Rebecca, ref1

  Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr, ref1

  “Somebody Up There Likes Me” (Bowie), ref1

  The Sopranos, ref1

  Soule, George, ref1

  “The Soul of Man Under Socialism” (Wilde), ref1, ref2

  Souvarine, Boris, ref1

  Soviet Genetics and World Science (J. Huxley), ref1

  Soviet Literary Encyclopedia, ref1

  Soviet Union, ref1

  Animal Farm’s allegorical portrayal, ref1, ref2

  Bowie’s impressions, ref1

  censored samizdat books, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  demise, ref1

  denunciation of Stalinism, ref1

  Eastern European sphere of influence, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  famines, ref1

  Five Year Plan for literature, ref1

  Homo Sovieticus, ref1, ref2

  lies and disinformation, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Nazi-Soviet Pact, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  nuclear weapons, ref1, ref2

  Popular Front, ref1

  secret police, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  single-party dictatorship, ref1

  Soviet realist literary doctrine, ref1

  Spanish Civil War, ref1, ref2

  Terror, show trials, and purges, ref1, ref2, ref3

  U.S containment policies, ref1

  Wells’s visits, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

 

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