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billswift
on May 28, 2009
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Amusing ourselves to death - Huxley vs Orwell
They are both combined to large extent in the later dystopian novel "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury. The authorities have outlawed books, so the only source of information and entertainment is the internet, which they control.
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