The Republican Memory Hole

By Olivia Murray Published: January 20, 2022 Noon EST (2 minute read) In Orwell’s dystopian novel “1984,” Winston spends his days at the Ministry of Truth in the Records Department. With ever-changing state propaganda (similar to modern America), Winston utilizes the ‘memory hole,’ a chute that ends at an incinerator. The function of the ‘memory […]