1984 By: Tommy Awwadah Technology is often something used and abused by governments of society to gain advantage over other people. This may not be truly evident to the citizens at first, because of the governments control over them. The ways repression is maintained in Nineteen Eighty-Four, by George Orwell, is mostly visions of how further technological advancement will lead to further domination by the governments. The use of science and technology by the governments of …showed first 75 words of 1875 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1875 total…causes the government to deprive its citizens of the ability to freely think for themselves, the ability to have a loving relationship, and gain the ability to control the emotional well-being of its citizens. After reading these two novels, one may think that the advancement of technology is something we should avoid. This is false, for the use of technology depends on whose hands it falls into and the motives they have behind using it.