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‘Who controls the present controls the past’: What Orwell’s ‘1984’ explains about the twisting of history to control the public

By Laura Beers, Professor of History, American University

Donald Trump aims to rewrite America’s official history. George Orwell − who wrote, ‘Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.“ − would recognize that impulse.

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