Modern Classics Summarized: 1984

It's the mother of all dystopias! Long before YA dystopia rose to power, before the age of Young Attractive Heroes who Rebel Against The State and Also Find Love, there was just Winston Smith - a middle-aged man in poor health who Rebelled Against The State and Also Found Love. It just ended much...

22 min - Books, Theatre & Photography - Overly Sarcastic Productions

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