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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 07/11/2021 17:13, bill w wrote:<br>
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are still around hundreds of years from now, Orwell's name
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<p>That depends, I should think, on whether the humans hundreds of
years from now have heeded his warning. I can't see any regime
that takes his warnings as inspiration for how to run a society,
allowing people to remember him (in the long run, anyway. This
article on how communist China handles it is quite interesting:
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/01/why-1984-and-animal-farm-arent-banned-china/580156/">https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/01/why-1984-and-animal-farm-arent-banned-china/580156/</a>)</p>
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