Podcasts Culture Benjamen Walker's Theory of Everything 1984 (the year not the book)

1984 (the year not the book)

Published: April 4, 2014, 6:29 p.m.

In 1984 your host was twelve years old and like George Orwell\u2019s protagonist Winston Smith, he kept a diary, for the citizens of the future. For this special installment of Benjamen Walker\u2019s Theory of Everything we travel back in time and give this diary a soundtrack.\xa0TV commercials, radio spots, movie clips \u2013 all sound from 1984 (the year, not the book). Find out what totalitarianism really sounds like.

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