![]() Unlike Orwell, who predicted the "proles" would be relatively free from surveillance, Shteyngart also emphasizes the disproportionate impact of surveillance on different sections of society. Shteyngart, it is argued, offers a more appropriate vision for our world of decentralized digital "surveillant assemblages" that maintain a "control society" with little need for a Big Brother–like state. While George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four remains influential, many of his observations now seem anachronistic. OL15326463W Page_number_confidence 96.47 Pages 342 Partner Innodata Ppi 300 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20200911161020 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 341 Scandate 20200907172051 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9781847081032 Tts_version 4.This essay proposes Gary Shteyngart's dystopian satire, Super Sad True Love Story, as an appropriate heuristic model for understanding surveillance and society in the twenty-first century. Urn:lcp:supersadtruelovegary0000shte:epub:fa49cc48-3cc5-4171-baec-c88addda2a7d Foldoutcount 0 Grant_report Arcadia #4281 Identifier supersadtruelovegary0000shte Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t8sc39p8m Invoice 2089 Isbn 9781847081032ġ400066409 Ocr_converted abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.20 Ocr_module_version 0.0.17 Old_pallet IA19212 Openlibrary_edition Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 13:14:42 Boxid IA1928307 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier
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