Surveillance, Control, & the Fight for Humanity: Chapter 1 Deep Dive of From Trumerica with Love
26 ott 2024 ·
11 min. 36 sec.
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If you were in a dictatorship, what would you risk to hold on to your humanity? Can propaganda be used to completely erase dissenting thought? How does technology influence our...
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If you were in a dictatorship, what would you risk to hold on to your humanity? Can propaganda be used to completely erase dissenting thought? How does technology influence our perception of reality?
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Those questions and more will be explored in this episode, a conversational deep dive into chapter 1 of the novel "From Trumerica with Love" by Logan Emery Emerson.
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(0:22) How surveillance and propaganda create a sense of fear and control in Trumerica.
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(1:39) The protagonist's purchase of a physical journal as an act of rebellion in a world where writing is dangerous.
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(3:44) The psychological manipulation of Trumerica's Victory Rallies that are designed to create collective euphoria and enforce control.
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(5:28) Liam's small, symbolic acts of rebellion, such as hiding vodka and writing in his journal.
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(6:24) The importance of storytelling as a form of resistance and preserving hope for future generations.
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(9:02) Reflection on holding on to individual truths in a world dominated by control and fear.
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"From Trumerica with Love" is a modern retelling of George Orwell's "1984," as reimagined in a current-day version of America ruled by Leader for Life, Donald Trump.
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Get the novel from Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0CQTXPG4D
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Apple Books:
https://books.apple.com/us/book/from-trumerica-with-love/id6474883869
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Google Play Books:
https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=JlvzEAAAQBAJ
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Kobo Books:
https://www.kobo.com/ebook/from-trumerica-with-love
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Those questions and more will be explored in this episode, a conversational deep dive into chapter 1 of the novel "From Trumerica with Love" by Logan Emery Emerson.
*
(0:22) How surveillance and propaganda create a sense of fear and control in Trumerica.
*
(1:39) The protagonist's purchase of a physical journal as an act of rebellion in a world where writing is dangerous.
*
(3:44) The psychological manipulation of Trumerica's Victory Rallies that are designed to create collective euphoria and enforce control.
*
(5:28) Liam's small, symbolic acts of rebellion, such as hiding vodka and writing in his journal.
*
(6:24) The importance of storytelling as a form of resistance and preserving hope for future generations.
*
(9:02) Reflection on holding on to individual truths in a world dominated by control and fear.
*
"From Trumerica with Love" is a modern retelling of George Orwell's "1984," as reimagined in a current-day version of America ruled by Leader for Life, Donald Trump.
*
Get the novel from Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0CQTXPG4D
*
Apple Books:
https://books.apple.com/us/book/from-trumerica-with-love/id6474883869
*
Google Play Books:
https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=JlvzEAAAQBAJ
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Kobo Books:
https://www.kobo.com/ebook/from-trumerica-with-love
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FT1bWLonePSNonomasiological
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