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Part 2 Chapter 9_1984

Dec 14, 20221 hr 51 min
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Summary

This episode delves into Goldstein's clandestine book, revealing the Party's intricate system of control, the cyclical nature of class struggle, and the true economic and psychological functions of endless warfare in Oceania. Winston finds clarity and a renewed sense of sanity in its pages, understanding *how* the Party maintains its power, though not *why*. However, his brief solace is shattered when the Thought Police raid his hiding place, exposing Mr. Charrington as an agent and leading to Julia's capture.

Episode description

Part 2: Chapter 9 - 1984, by George Orwell, read by Anna Butterworth
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