Neatorama » 1984 http://www.neatorama.com The Neat Side of the Web Wed, 15 Feb 2012 20:22:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 60th Anniversary of Nineteen Eighty-Four http://www.neatorama.com/2009/06/12/60th-anniversary-of-nineteen-eighty-four/ http://www.neatorama.com/2009/06/12/60th-anniversary-of-nineteen-eighty-four/#comments Fri, 12 Jun 2009 19:19:09 +0000 John Farrier http://www.neatorama.com/2009/06/12/60th-anniversary-of-nineteen-eighty-four/ George Orwell’s classic dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four was released sixty years ago this week.  It’s doubleplusgood.  To say otherwise is crimethink and will result in being sent to a joycamp.

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On January 22nd, 1984, Apple Computer announced the January 24th arrival of its Macintosh computer with a clever ad during Super Bowl XVIII’s third quarter. Last week marked the 25th anniversary of the memorable ad.

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