1984 And After by Nigel Calder

The World in Science Fiction

"1984 and After" explores the societal and technological changes anticipated around the year 1984, reflecting on the predictions and the reality of how society has evolved in terms of governance, privacy, and technology. The book delves into the accuracy of these forecasts, examining the implications of living in a high-tech world where Orwellian concepts might no longer be fiction but part of everyday life. Through a critical analysis, it discusses the balance between technological advancements and the preservation of individual freedoms, offering insights into how society can navigate the challenges of an increasingly digital future.

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Published
1984
Nationality
British
Length
Short
Pages
200-250
Original Language
English
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