In George Orwell’s classic dystopian novel 1984, “thought crime”—a person’s politically unorthodox thoughts, such as unspoken beliefs and doubts that contradict the tenets of the ruling party—is an even more serious offense than committing an actual crime. In other words, even allowing yourself to have a thought that does not conform to what the ruling […]
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Review | The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
2022-04-08 · by ·
Matt Haig’s books have the most interesting premises. In The Humans, his lead character is a body-snatching alien who occupies the body of a human. It turns out that the human wasn’t a very nice man, which the alien who now inhabits his body discovers when sent to hide evidence that the human has found […]
