How We Are Controlled by Distraction and Surveillance.
In 2025, we find ourselves in the very world that early 20th-century authors Orwell and Huxley warned us about. We live in a hybrid dystopia—one where people are lulled into apathy through distraction (Huxley) while simultaneously being watched and manipulated (Orwell) In the book Amusing Ourselves to Death, Neil Postman argued that the greatest threat […]