1984: Part 2, Chapter 9  A New World Order (my title, not Orwell's)

Today and tonight, read pp. 179 through the top paragraph of 195.

In this chapter we will be encountering a book within a book. We are reading a fictional narrative, 1984, which as part of that fiction includes s supposed non-fiction book, a book on geo-politics and geo-political theory titled Of Oligarchical Collectivism, purported to have been written by the leader of the Brotherhood, Emmanuel Goldstein.

PArt 2, chapters 9-10: Words you should know...keep track as we read.

1984 Book 2: Start Part 9 at 2hr 13 mins

dissipate	Disperse
oligarchical	of a government in which power is in the hands of just a few people
infallible	Incapable of error
fretted	to feel or express worry
ravage	a destructive action
dilapidated	Fallen into disrepair or partial ruin, usually through neglect
reverence	Deep respect
irreconcilable	Incompatible
supple	Flexible
preponderance	a superiority in numbers or amount
spurious	not genuine, not true
voluptuous	shapely or curvy
fecundity	Fertility
reprisal	An injury done in return for injury
tacitly	silently
irrevocable	Irreversible
plunder	To steal