addy started reading 1984: a novel by George Orwell (Signet Classics)

1984: a novel by George Orwell (Signet Classics)
The year 1984 has come and gone, but George Orwell's prophetic, nightmarish vision in 1949 of the world we were …
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The year 1984 has come and gone, but George Orwell's prophetic, nightmarish vision in 1949 of the world we were …

George Orwell's timeless and timely allegorical novel—a scathing satire on a downtrodden society’s blind march towards totalitarianism.
“All animals …
This is quite likely the fastest I've ever finished a book, short as it may be. Loved it! A classic indeed.
All but certain that I'll read it again.
This is quite likely the fastest I've ever finished a book, short as it may be. Loved it! A classic indeed.
All but certain that I'll read it again.
This book validated so much of my own childhood. That's both a relief and an increasingly scary feeling.
Several parts of the book are candid about interpreting studies somewhat subjectively, which I find to be a positive thing as it leaves room open for other opinions while solidifying a very plausible narrative.
Overall, I would recommend this book to every parent, even more so to would-be parents. Protecting our kids (and ourselves) from big tech is no easy feat, however awareness is the first step.
This book validated so much of my own childhood. That's both a relief and an increasingly scary feeling.
Several parts of the book are candid about interpreting studies somewhat subjectively, which I find to be a positive thing as it leaves room open for other opinions while solidifying a very plausible narrative.
Overall, I would recommend this book to every parent, even more so to would-be parents. Protecting our kids (and ourselves) from big tech is no easy feat, however awareness is the first step.