"The New Imperial Order Foretold" by Varda Burstyn

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An excellent article by author Varda Burstyn discussing the contemporary world with refernence to the dystopian predictions of Huxley, Orwell, and the Hollywood media industry.

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Dystopian societies created by Orwell and Huxley

by Air conditioning repair tempe

Wed, 01/04/2012 - 08:56

I think the dystopian societies created by Orwell and Huxley are effective as a warning to the modern society.

We constantly need reminders

by Richard Siskey

Wed, 11/30/2011 - 08:15

We constantly need reminders of what we can do to matter. I believe the only way one can "matter" in this world is by having an "ideal", a "purpose" in life. These are good tools to make it even easier to contribute in some way, however small or great.