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Ideas are Not Bulletproof: Discussing V for Vendetta, The Dispossessed, and 1984

Ideas are Not Bulletproof: Discussing V for Vendetta, The Dispossessed, and 1984

Update: 2024-11-21

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A cross-over discussion about ideas, deconstructing V's iconic phrase and analysing it under the light of V for Vendetta itself, 1984, and The Dispossessed.

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Ideas are Not Bulletproof: Discussing V for Vendetta, The Dispossessed, and 1984

Ideas are Not Bulletproof: Discussing V for Vendetta, The Dispossessed, and 1984