George Orwell wrote the novel 1984 back in 1949. A lot of people are talking about the similarities between some of the things that are happening in the novel 1984 and what's happening now in our current day world. The fact that surveillance is at an all time high and that the media is constantly trying to sway what they want the public to know is very much like George Orwell's dystopian future and Big Brother. But we as individuals have a way to stop that future from occurring. Hear Dr. Rubin talk with a classroom of enthusiastic students about what we can do as individuals to change and prevent a future like that from happening