“Little Brother is watching you,” said no novel or movie ever. Almost every fictional dystopia — 1984, The Handmaid’s Tale, Michel Houellebecq’s Submission — involves a vast and oppressive state, not a failed or ineffectual one. Because the most recent threats to civilisation were Hitler and Stalin, we expect the next one to take the same dictatorial form.
“小兄弟在看著你，”從來沒有小說或電影這么說過。幾乎每個(gè)虛構(gòu)的反烏托邦故事——《1984》、《侍女的故事》(The Handmaid’s Tale)，以及法國(guó)作家米歇爾?韋勒貝克(Michel Houellebecq)的《屈服》(Soumission)——都涉及一個(gè)巨大而高壓的政權(quán)，而不是一個(gè)失敗或軟弱無能的當(dāng)局。因?yàn)槿祟愇拿髦懊媾R的最近的威脅來自希特勒和斯大林，我們預(yù)計(jì)下一個(gè)威脅也會(huì)以獨(dú)裁者為形式。
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