Class Notes – 11/7/13

1984/film noir

obstacles in front of film noir protagonists/Winston

surveillance –
cf. NSA

trying to protect us

“to a certain extent, we do have freedom of speech”
as long as you don’t go against the government

for our safety

militarization of police

surveillance cameras

newspeak – purpose is to limit thought

Michel Foucault – Discipline and Punish

discipline selves

internalize gaze

trust — government

whether we like it or not, we’ve always been watched

should privacy exist?

dystopic

Brazil – differences, similarities

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