Stoking the Embers

Stoking the Embers

Why the Book 1984 Reads Like Modern Non-Fiction

The Communist dystopia of the book 1984 is like a prophesy that points to our current time, and the crisis of "Truth" that has turned people into puppets, and thinkers into thought-bots.

Feb 08, 2024
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I’m re-reading George Orwell’s book, 1984, and it feels like a completely new book today, with the perspective gained by living before and after the age of wokeism, thought policing, and Cultural Marxism. The Communist dystopia into which we’re brought in the book was once just the stuff of fantasy to us in the Western world—especially as an American. T…

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