stermy4u@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 23 days agoWhat's one book everyone should read at least once in their lifetime?message-squaremessage-square174linkfedilinkarrow-up1207arrow-down10
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minus-squareStrider@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·23 days agoWas going to say this, many people cite it but never read. It is readable well, do it. Also, I think Fahrenheit 451 translates far better to our situation, as I see media and social media in there long before it was even thinkable.
minus-squareneukenindekeuken@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·23 days agoAs they say, Orwell didn’t stop it from happening, he just postponed it by 30-40 years.
1984
Was going to say this, many people cite it but never read. It is readable well, do it.
Also, I think Fahrenheit 451 translates far better to our situation, as I see media and social media in there long before it was even thinkable.
As they say, Orwell didn’t stop it from happening, he just postponed it by 30-40 years.