"Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." A history professor explains how Orwell's warnings about historical revisionism are all–too-relevant today:
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@fieryparticle.bsky.social, American University 🗃️📚#booksky
‘Who controls the present controls the past’: What Orwell’s ‘1984’ explains about the twisting of history to control the public
Donald Trump aims to rewrite America’s official history. George Orwell − who wrote, ‘Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.“ − would recognize that…
