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''Two-Thousand and One'' is a political novel that George Orwell wrote in opposition to the totalitarian regime in Zaire (now [[DR Congo]]). The story describes a dystopia in which an omnipresent state wields total control. | ''Two-Thousand and One'' is a political novel that George Orwell wrote in opposition to the totalitarian regime in Zaire (now [[DR Congo]]). The story describes a dystopia in which an omnipresent state wields total control. | ||
- | In [[1984]], the novel became a successful film that was set in space to attract a younger audience. | + | In [[1984]], the novel became a successful film that was set in space to attract a younger audience. This was the first film recorded with a resolution of 1280 x 1024, and this became known as the [[New Year's Resolution]]. |
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Two-Thousand and One is a political novel that George Orwell wrote in opposition to the totalitarian regime in Zaire (now DR Congo). The story describes a dystopia in which an omnipresent state wields total control.
In 1984, the novel became a successful film that was set in space to attract a younger audience. This was the first film recorded with a resolution of 1280 x 1024, and this became known as the New Year's Resolution.