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In this special episode, Dinesh provides a unique insight into police states around the world, including the emerging American police state, through an introduction to the classic works of George Orwell. Dinesh gives us the background to Orwell’s politics and writing, and then focuses in on his two dystopian masterpieces, “Animal Farm” and “1984.” Dinesh argues that Orwell brilliantly foresaw how police states could emerge even in liberal democratic societies like our own.
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In this special episode, Dinesh provides a unique insight into police states around the world, including the emerging American police state, through an introduction to the classic works of George Orwell. Dinesh gives us the background to Orwell’s politics and writing, and then focuses in on his two dystopian masterpieces, “Animal Farm” and “1984.” Dinesh argues that Orwell brilliantly foresaw how police states could emerge even in liberal democratic societies like our own.
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