And I think that stunts growth, it stunts our curiosity, and it stunts our imagination. We lose ourselves in the news cycle, we lose ourselves in these devices that reflect us, our ideas, our points of view back at us.

The pool… the narcissistic pool that our phones have become that we lose ourselves in. The everyday part of Animal Farm for me, the idea that’s driven the set and visual nature of the show is the idea of the black mirror. I think Animal Farm speaks really directly to our innate drift towards cowardice. It also looks at our relationship to truth and how it’s easier to accept versions of the truth, or untruths or lies when the truth will, in fact, require us to act. How we don’t actually take full responsibility for our lives and our community. And how we often find it comforting to have critical decision-making taken away from us. Jones and take over the farm themselves, they imagine it is the beginning of a life of freedom and equality. When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master Mr. And at its heart, it speaks about our relationship to power. To commemorate this important anniversary, Penguin Classics is republishing the classic illustrated Animal Farm by Joy Batchelor and John Halas. GB: The piece is a parable, it’s a fairy-tale. According to Geordie, when looking at how the idea of how authoritarian power is established and corrupt despots can take control he just looked down at his phone for inspiration. Download 57,843 Farm Animals Stock Illustrations, Vectors & Clipart for FREE or amazingly low rates New users enjoy 60 OFF.

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