More Luxurious Chains: A Study of Contemporary Freedom
How our sense of personal freedom has degraded throughout history and how we can reclaim it
5 min readAug 20, 2022
The book 1984 is famous (infamous?) for many things, but chief among them is reinforcing a particular vision of freedom. You could call it optimistic, but it is rooted in an almost pessimistic way of viewing people in…
