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  "textContent": "lyricism:\n\n> It simply was never meant to be a prediction or warning about general mass surveillance or the future of western society, despite how much others try to read it as such.\n\nWhat an author intends and what a work of literature becomes are different things. There is a prescience in Orwell’s description of a networked system of cameras in our homes far before the internet existed. What’s important in the novel is that he imagines what being watched would be like, and we are experiencing it today. Literature that lasts is writing that means something to the people who are alive today.",
  "title": "Favorite Sci-fi or Privacy movies/tv?"
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