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Winston and Julia thought they had a secret — a room, a routine, a bit of freedom. But the telescreen was listening the whole time. In this brutal end to Chapter 17, Orwell rips away the last illusion of safety. Dan and Jennifer react in real time to one of the novel’s darkest turns: betrayal, surveillance, and state violence crashing through the walls. Things To Listen For:the moment the telescreen answers backjennifer’s call to fight back — even if it’s hopelessdan’s theory on using bodily fluids as weaponsBanworthy to Bingeworthy:Check out Good News for Lefties, the daily podcast that delivers progressive wins and cultural pushback — now featuring a new collab with Banned Camp!And don’t miss Nicolle Wallace’s new podcast, The Best People. It’s smart, relentless, and a great listen after crawling through a dystopia like 1984. Available wherever you get your podcasts.Rate, Review, & Follow:Rate, review, and follow us on Apple Podcasts to help other scary book people find us!Disclaimer: Banned Camp features readings and discussions of 1984 by George Orwell for the purpose of criticism, commentary, education, and entertainment, in accordance with fair use guidelines. Some sections may be lightly abridged for clarity and pacing, but we remain faithful to the author’s intent. We strongly encourage listeners to purchase a copy here to experience the full text.This podcast is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected to George Orwell’s estate or his publishers. Any monetization of the podcast is separate from the copyrighted material discussed. Our goal is to foster literary appreciation, critical thought, and community engagement around banned and challenged books.Topics Covered:1984, george orwell, telescreens, betrayal, surveillance, state violence, winston and julia, thought police, glass paperweight, resistance, book bans, censorship, banned books