We Are (Still) Living in an Orwellian World.

The article reports on the resurgence of the popularity of the totalitarianism book "1984" by George Orwell in the 21st century. Topics discussed include the countries where the book has enjoyed a resurgence of popularity, the factors that make Orwell's book politically and socially significant for the 21st century and the parallelism between the totalitarian government in the book and the global social and political conditions of the 21st century. Also discussed are the ways in which the global counterterrorism efforts and drone warfare of the 21st century parallel Orwell's book.