1984, We, & Things To Come : Perspectives on Technocracy
Let’s take a look at technocratic authoritarianism through the lens of several fictional works. In this case, Orwell’s 1984 and Zamyatin’s We from the critical side, and H.G. Wells’ Things To Come as a counterpoint. 00:00 Intro 01:16 We and 1984 05:15 Things to Come 05:55 Taylor and Gastev 08:10 Technocracy and Things to Come 12:20 Industrialization 13:46 Walls, Hope, and Hubris 17:30 Concluding Thoughts If you have any interest in supporting the channel, there's a tip jar over at Ko-Fi. 🔹 Ko-Fi | ko-fi.com/feralhistorian

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