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* [[Bread and Circuses]]: The Proles. The Ministry of Truth has a section that produces crappy entertainment for them: newspapers that only contain crime, sports and horoscopes, sensationalistic novels, films "oozing with sex", sentimental songs made by machines and porn. |
* [[Bread and Circuses]]: The Proles. The Ministry of Truth has a section that produces crappy entertainment for them: newspapers that only contain crime, sports and horoscopes, sensationalistic novels, films "oozing with sex", sentimental songs made by machines and porn. |
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* [[Crapsack World]]: Living in the world of 1984 is worse than living in a [[Cosmic Horror Story]]. At least most Cosmic Horror Stories have an apathetic universe where you still have privacy and can think whatever you want. |
* [[Crapsack World]]: Living in the world of 1984 is worse than living in a [[Cosmic Horror Story]]. At least most Cosmic Horror Stories have an apathetic universe where you still have privacy and can think whatever you want. |
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* [[Dieselpunk]]: The tech level of Oceania at least is permanently stuck here. |
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* [[Dystopia]]: [[Trope Codifier]]. |
* [[Dystopia]]: [[Trope Codifier]]. |
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* [[The Empire]]: Oceania, ''[[wikipedia:File:1984 fictious world map v2 quad.svg|and how!]]'' |
* [[The Empire]]: Oceania, ''[[wikipedia:File:1984 fictious world map v2 quad.svg|and how!]]'' |