I remember reading Orwell’s 1984 in high school and hating it. There is a good reason for that, I was a Science Fiction fan growing up in the age of Star Wars, Star Trek, and other space-based adventures. I also read Heinlein, Niven, and Pournelle books. Where these had robots, aliens, blasters, and adventure, 1984 had dystopia and dialogue. The dep…
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