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1984 / by Orwell, George,1903-1950.;
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Subjects: Political fiction.; Dystopias.; Classics; Literary; Totalitarianism;
© [2014], HarperPerennial Classics,
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Animal farm [sound recording] / by Orwell, George,1903-1950.; Cosham, Ralph.;
Read by Ralph Cosham.
Subjects: Political fiction.; Fables.; Satire.; Audiobooks.; Domestic animals; Totalitarianism;
© p2004., Blackstone Audiobooks,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Julia : a novel / by Newman, Sandra,1965-author.; adaptation of (work):Orwell, George,1903-1950.Nineteen eighty-four.;
In 1984, mechanic Julia Worthing, who works in the Fiction Department at the Ministry of Truth, in one impulsive moment, sets in motion the devastating, unforgettable events of the classic story, in this imaginative, feminist and brilliantly relevant to-today journey through Orwell's now-iconic dystopia.
Subjects: Dystopian fiction.; Political fiction.; Novels.; Dystopias; Mechanics (Persons); Totalitarianism;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The future is history : how totalitarianism reclaimed Russia / by Gessen, Masha,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Biographies.;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Fahrenheit 451 / by Bradbury, Ray,1920-2012,author.;
Subjects: Science fiction.; State-sponsored terrorism; Totalitarianism; Book burning; Censorship;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Shadows of tyranny : defending democracy in an age of dictatorship / by McGoogan, Ken,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.In 'Shadows of Tyranny', bestselling historian and author Ken McGoogan delves into dictatorships of the 20th century to sound this crucial alarm about the possibility of democratic collapse in the U.S. and its implications for Canada.
Subjects: Authoritarianism; Democracy; Dictators; Radicalism; Totalitarianism;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Brave new world / by Huxley, Aldous,1894-1963.;
This book is part of our Book Sanctuary collection. A Book Sanctuary is a physical or digital space that actively protects the freedom to read. It provides shelter and access to endangered books. Launched by Chicago Public Library in 2022, The Book Sanctuary initiative brings attention to challenged titles, and commits to making these books accessible. Innisfil ideaLAB & Library's Book Sanctuary Collection represents books that have been challenged, censored or removed from a public library or school in North America. More than 50 adult, teen, and children's books are in our collection and are available for browsing and borrowing in our branches and online. Explore the collection to learn more about why these books were challenged.LSC
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Political fiction.; Science fiction.; Dystopias.; Banned book sanctuary.; Classics; Literary; Passivity (Psychology); Genetic engineering; Totalitarianism; Collectivism;
© [2014], HarperColliins,
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Animal farm : a fairy story / by Orwell, George,1903-1950,author.;
This book is part of our Book Sanctuary collection. A Book Sanctuary is a physical or digital space that actively protects the freedom to read. It provides shelter and access to endangered books. Launched by Chicago Public Library in 2022, The Book Sanctuary initiative brings attention to challenged titles, and commits to making these books accessible. Innisfil ideaLAB & Library's Book Sanctuary Collection represents books that have been challenged, censored or removed from a public library or school in North America. More than 50 adult, teen, and children's books are in our collection and are available for browsing and borrowing in our branches and online. Explore the collection to learn more about why these books were challenged.A satire against totalitarianism and the corrupting influence of power.
Subjects: Allegories.; Fables.; Political fiction.; Satirical literature.; Banned book sanctuary.; Classics; Literary; Domestic animals; Totalitarianism;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Fahrenheit 451 [videorecording] / by Bahrani, Ramin,television director,screenwriter.; Davis, Aaron,actor.; Jordan, Michael B.(Michael Bakari),1987-actor.; Shannon, Michael,1974-actor.; Boutella, Sofia,1982-actor.; Katz, Cindy,actor.; Bradbury, Ray,1920-2012.Fahrenheit 451.; HBO Entertainment (Firm),production company.; Home Box Office (Firm),presenter.; Warner Home Video (Firm),distributor.;
Michael B. Jordan, Cindy Katz, Aaron Davis, Michael Shannon, Sofia Boutella.In a terrifying care-free future, Guy Montag, whose job as a fireman is to burn all books, questions his actions after meeting a young woman, and begins to rebel against society.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
Subjects: Made-for-TV movies.; Science fiction television programs.; Bradbury, Ray, 1920-2012.; Dystopias; Reading; Book burning; Censorship; Intellectual freedom; Totalitarianism;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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V for Vendetta [videorecording (DVD)] / by Hill, Grant; Hurt, John,1940; McTeigue, James; Portman, Natalie,1981; Rea, Stephen; Silver, Joel; Wachowski, Andy,1967; Wachowski, Larry,1965; Weaving, Hugo,1960; Anarchos Productions, Inc; Silver Pictures; Virtual Studios (Firm; Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ; Warner Home Vide;
Director of photography, Adrian Biddle ; editor, Martin Walsh ; music, Dario Marianelli ; costume designer, Sammy Sheldon ; production designer, Owen Paterson.Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, Stephen Rea, John Hurt.Set against the futuristic landscape of totalitarian Britain, the story of a young working-class woman, Evey, who is rescued from a life-and-death situation by a masked man known only as 'V.' Incomparably charismatic and ferociously skilled in the art of combat and deception, 'V' ignites a revolution when he urges his fellow citizens to rise up against tyranny and oppression. As Evey uncovers the truth about 'V's' mysterious background, she also discovers the truth about herself. She becomes his ally in his plan to bring freedom and justice to a cruel and corrupt society.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Deception; Feature film; Science fiction film; Totalitarianism; Vendetta; Video recordings for the hearing impaire;
© c2006., Warner Home Video,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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