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1984 | Ch. 2.1 - Down with Big Brother (Oops, Did I Write That?)
Welcome back to Banned Camp, the podcast where we read banned books, expose authoritarian nonsense, and occasionally wonder if we should be whispering all of this into burner phones instead of broadcasting it.
Today, Winston Smith stares longingly into the void of O’Brien’s eyes, convincing himself he’s found a secret ally. Classic Winston—nothing says revolution like aggressive eye contact. Meanwhile, he commits the single dumbest crime in an all-seeing surveillance state—he writes Down With Big Brother over and over again, because nothing says subtle like leaving a paper trail for your own…
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