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... seems to me exactly right , not only as an account of how late capitalism actually works , but also as a way into understanding why Nineteen Eighty - Four seems so dated by comparison with Huxley's Brave New World , for example . From ...
... seems to me exactly right , not only as an account of how late capitalism actually works , but also as a way into understanding why Nineteen Eighty - Four seems so dated by comparison with Huxley's Brave New World , for example . From ...
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... seems to share some of his young colleague's irritation , as if he had offered that moral sentiment as much from a sense of duty as from deep - seated conviction . Yet nonetheless , he seems sincerely to believe that the " cause of ...
... seems to share some of his young colleague's irritation , as if he had offered that moral sentiment as much from a sense of duty as from deep - seated conviction . Yet nonetheless , he seems sincerely to believe that the " cause of ...
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... seems to herald a restoration of the normal ( or “ modern ” ) world , while films that project a new openness , that postulate a world that operates according to new laws of science - Things to Come ( 1936 ) , for instance - represent ...
... seems to herald a restoration of the normal ( or “ modern ” ) world , while films that project a new openness , that postulate a world that operates according to new laws of science - Things to Come ( 1936 ) , for instance - represent ...
Contents
Anthropology Science | 180 |
The Mummys | 217 |
Istvan CsicseryRonay Jr Science Fiction and Empire | 231 |
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