We often think of how much Orwell wrote has come true. Newspeak. Mind crime. Universal supervision. Rewriting history. Maybe 1984 should be reissued as 2014?
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Bless you for this, Yolly! We need laughter and irony to keep us going in this world – glorious!
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Have just thought – was that a typo Yolly – 2104 and it should have been 2014 (or has my dyslexia struck again)? Theresa May is going for even more powers to spy on every innocent citizen in the country, it sounds apt for now…..
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It was a typo, I meant 2014 …
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Phew – not only do I make typos too, I really do have dyslexia and I was wondering if you were going to tell me that that was what you had typed and it was me misreading it and I’d made a fool of myself in public!
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Brilliant! 🙂
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