Mac-Corry Room D411 (Sociology Lounge)
12:30 - 1:30 pm
Peter Marks, Associate Professor, Department of English, University of Sydney
The Meme They Couldn’t Hang: George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four and surveillance theory
The rocketing US sales of Nineteen Eighty-Four after Edward Snowden’s NSA revelations underline its centrality in the public imagination, against its more complex relationship with surveillance theory, from Rule’s foundational work... Read more about @title...
