Министерство правды. Как роман «1984» стал культурным кодом поколений

⁷⁹ “I think progress is the biggest enemy on Earth” – Troyer interview, March 1977.

⁸⁰ “no one creates utopias anymore” – Martin Amis, The War Against Clich: Essays and Reviews 1971–2000 (Vintage, 2002), p. 117.

⁸¹ “improbable tyranny” – Burgess, p. 102.

⁸² “everything seemed ready” – Martin Amis, The War Against Clich, p. 116.

⁸³ “Novels don’t care” – Ibid., p. 120.

⁸⁴ “Look, you know what happened to Winston” – The Jam, “Standards”, This Is the Modern World (Polydor, 1977).

⁸⁵ “Now it’s 1984” – Dead Kennedys, “California über Alles” (Optional Music, 1979).

⁸⁶ “It’s 1984!” – The Clash, “1977” (CBS, 1977).

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¹ “Orwell was floating around” – Jack Mathews, The Battle for Brazil (Applause, 1998), p. 45.

² “Information Purification Directives” etc. – “1984” (Chiat/Day, 1983).

³ “thunderclap” – Walter Isaacson, Steve Jobs (Little, Brown, 2011), p. 162.

⁴ “kick[ing] around phrases” – Steve Hayden, “ ‘1984’: As Good As It Gets”, Adweek, January 30, 2011.

⁵ “They said it would be irresponsible” – Adelia Cellini, “1984: 20 Years On”, Macworld, January 2004.

⁶ “people in bar rooms” and “No commercial” – Nancy Millman, “Apple ‘1984’ Spot: A Love/Hate Story”, Advertising Age, January 30, 1984.

⁷ “Will Big Blue dominate” – Isaacson, p. 169.

⁸ “a B-grade interpretation” – Millman.

⁹ “THERE IS ONLY ONE YEAR LEFT!” – Nat Hentoff, “The New Age of No Privacy”, Village Voice, February 1, 1983.

¹⁰ “casting its appraising eye” – Village Voice, February 1, 1983.

¹¹ “almost as much impact” – Geoffrey Stokes, “The History of the Future”, Village Voice, February 1, 1983.

¹² “Orwell’s decade” – Günter Grass, Headbirths, or The Germans Are Dying Out (Secker & Warburg, 1982), p. 67.

¹³ “If you don’t have an opinion” – Michael Robertson, “Orwell’s 1984 – Prophecy or Paranoia?”, San Francisco Chronicle, December 19, 1983.

¹⁴ “black plague” – Quoted in Leopold Labedz, “Will George Orwell Survive 1984?”, Encounter, June 1984.

¹⁵ “We can’t control everything.” – John Ezard, “Big Brother Looks Ready for Big Business in 1984”, Guardian, December 28, 1983.

¹⁶ “the Ministry of Nightlife” – The New Show (NBC, 1984).

¹⁷ “WAR IS PEACE” – Reprinted in Rodden, The Politics of Literary Reputation, p. 234.

¹⁸ TV Guide figured– TV Guide, January 18, 1984.

¹⁹ “Big Brother meets the band with the Big Balls” – Musician, March 1983.

²⁰ “The Orwell/Animal Farms/1984” – Quoted in Ezard.

²¹ “Can we be allowed to forget” – James Cameron, “All Together Now”, Guard ian, January 3, 1984.

²² “a kind of Orwellian nightmare” – Spectator, January 7, 1984.

²³ “the already hackneyed analogies” – Hansard, HC, January, 25, 1984, vol. 52, col. 1001.

²⁴ “thinking about all the George Orwell jokes” – Reprinted in Rodden, The Politics of Literary Reputation, p. 235.

²⁵ “As a forecaster” – The Futurist, December 1983.

²⁶ “proved wrong” – Isaac Asimov, “It’s Up to the Scientists. . to Refute Orwell’s 1984”, Science Digest, August 1979.

²⁷ “According to Orwell” – Reprinted in Rodden, The Politics of Literary Reputation, p. 257.

²⁸ “a dirty little scoundrel” – Orwell, “Benefit of Clergy”, CW XVI, 2481, p. 237.

²⁹ “Big Brother’s screaming” – Oingo Boingo, “Wake Up (It’s 1984)” (A&M, 1983).

³⁰ “I never read Orwell’s book” – New York Times, January 1, 1984.

³¹ “I believe” – Cathy Booth, “1984– The Year of the Book”, UPI, January 1, 1984.

³² “I do not believe” – Orwell’s Statement on Nineteen Eighty-Four, CW XX, 3636, p. 136.

³³ “I am not in the prediction business” – Robertson.

³⁴ “never has any single man” – George Steiner, “Killing Time”, New Yorker, December 12, 1983.

³⁵ “I’ve fucked up my life” – David Plante, Difficult Women: A Memoir of Three (Victor Gollancz, Ltd., 1983), p. 99.

³⁶ “spouted Orwell like a fountain” – Variety, April 25, 1984.

³⁷ “the Star Wars or 2001: A Space Odyssey” – Photoplay, December 1984.

³⁸ “We had to guarantee” and following quotes– Author interview with Michael Radford.

³⁹ “You know, this really is frightening” – Fiona Kieni, “John Hurt on Nineteen Eighty-Four”, Metro Magazine, no. 65, 1984.

⁴⁰ “We were lumbered” – Guardian, October 11, 1984.

⁴¹ “general knowledge that was in the atmosphere” – Terry Gilliam, Charles Alverson & Bob McCabe, Brazil: The Evolution of the 54th Best British Film Ever Made (Orion, 2001), p. 12.

⁴² “Brazil came specifically” – Salman Rushdie, “An Interview with Terry Gilliam”, Believer, March 2003.

⁴³ “The Ministry needs terrorists” – Gilliam, Alverson and McCabe, p. 157.

⁴⁴ “purges and vaporisations” – Orwell, CW IX, p. 48.

⁴⁵ “somewhere in the twentieth century” – Brazil (dir. Terry Gilliam, 1985).

⁴⁶ “We used a lot of the same locations” – Interview with Radford.

⁴⁷ “1985” – Mathews, p. 93.

⁴⁸ “a stoned, slapstick 1984” – Quoted in ibid., p. 144.

⁴⁹ “To me, the heart of Brazil” – Rushdie, “An Interview with Terry Gilliam.”

⁵⁰ “Quite obviously they tend to stimulate” – Orwell, “Personal Notes on Scientifiction”, Leader Magazine, July 21, 1945, CW XVII, 2705, p. 220.