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START: You don’t really appreciate Newsp...

Syme

1984

Robert Icke Duncan Macmillan

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Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult
Style
Dramatic
Act/Scene
1
Time & Place
The canteen at the Ministry of Truth. A near, dystopian future.
Length
Medium
Time Period
Contemporary
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Thirteen Plus (PG-13)

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START: You don鈥檛 really appreciate Newspeak, Winston. Do you? Not really.

SYME speaks with his mouth full.

You don鈥檛 have to be an expert to know that Newspeak is the only language in the world whose vocabulary gets smaller every year.

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END: The whole climate of thought will be different. In fact there will be no thought, as we understand it now. Orthodoxy means not thinking 鈥� not needing to think. Orthodoxy is unconsciousness.

Icke, Robert and Macmillan, Duncan, 1984, Oberon Books Ltd, 2013, p. 35.

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