1984esque

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   IMHO, try: […] ON ZANZIBAR (and others) - John Brunner (1984esque subversion)

   1995 March 6, Ja...@int001.ati-unicam.co.uk, “OK - Newbie [Q] From non-newbie”, in alt.cyberpunk (Usenet), archived from the original on 28 Feb 2025

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   I have borne the brunt of many many Ted vendettas, I even used to keep copies of all the nasty e-mail he sent me, all the vitriolic 1984esque editing he did of my posts until I got tired of the whole exercise.

   1994 May 26, turn...@ucbeh.san.uc.edu, “Life with Ted”, in alt.college.fraternities (Usenet), archived from the original on 28 Feb 2025

   Silence is something that is missing, and we should try to restore it. Beyond 1984esque litigation imposing restricted air space and noise ordinances, the quest for silence is deeply personal.

   1994 September 26, Andrea Nolan, “Earth Notes”, in Rachael S. Fink, editor, The Washington College Elm, volume 66, number 4, Chestertown, Md.: Washington College, →OCLC, page 6, column 4

   These would not be advanced humans but instead robots. I suppose that the elite class _would_ have emotions and would live from the labor of these emotionless therefore thoughtless robots....very 1984esque, no?

   1996 January 14, Phillip A. Erwin, “Review of movies BLEU BLANC ROUGE (Blue White Red) *CLONING*”, in alt.sci.physics.plutonium (Usenet), archived from the original on 28 Feb 2025

   A series of spots painted the shoe, and the brand, as something that stands out in a conformist, me-too world, rendered in stark, haunting 1984esque imagery, with sterilizing scientists locking the sneaker away.

   1999 February 8, Terry Lefton, “Bok in the saddle again”, in Brandweek, volume 40, number 6, New York, N.Y.: Adweek L.P., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 30, column 1

   ‘Didcot Parkway. This is Didcot Parkway.’ Well, I never! Is that where I am? The power station was a clue but now reinforced by the 1984esque voice of reason.

   2011 December 30, Michael Merritt, “L’excursion”, in Close Your Eyes, Bloomington, Ind.: AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 54