Big Brother. Newspeak. Thoughtcrime. Doublethink. Orwellian. Those words have floated around the public lexicon for years, and at a time when the political zeitgeist contains phrases like "alternative facts," long-gone writer George Orwell's (real name Eric Blair, 1903-1950) dystopian novel about a hellish totalitarian state, 1984, remains culturally pertinent. In fact, after the election of […] The post Review…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:38AM on May 2, 2018