In Fiction
- 4 April - The narrative of George Orwell's dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949) begins.
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“A fiction about soft or easy deaths ... is part of the mythology of most diseases that are not considered shameful or demeaning.”
—Susan Sontag (b. 1933)
“A predilection for genre fiction is symptomatic of a kind of arrested development.”
—Thomas M. Disch (b. 1940)