1984 Wasn’t Like 1984

For those who watch the ads as intently as the game, it’s hard not to think of Apple’s 1984 commercial. And from that thin thread, I’m reminded of the Ministry of Re-shelving and, now, the Ministry of Love.
I discovered the last from a comment here, and after looking them up, I decided to contribute a [...]

Re-Shelving Orwell’s 1984

Via Jon Gordon’s Future Tense: Re-shelving George Orwell.
Smart people everywhere are taking it upon themselves to re-shelve George Orwell’s 1984 from fiction to more appropriate sections in non-fiction, like “Current Events”, “Politics”, “History”, “True Crime”, or “New Non-Fiction.”
Instructions and photos on Flickr.

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