“Every breath you take, every move you make… every step you take, I will watch you” (Sting 1983). These lyrics from Sting's classic song "Every Breath You Take" describe both the acts of Big Brother in the novel 1984 and today's media. Big Brother, like today's government, watches every move society makes. The government controls the media and according to ABC's Peter Jennings, "Whoever controls the media controls reality." The media, for Jennings specifically the government, controls what we think, what we know and what we want. In the novel 1984, written by George Orwell, society is controlled by a divine being, Big Brother. “Middle class” citizens are constantly observed and monitored through a telescreen to ensure that they do not rebel against Big Brother or even think against him. The telescreen also displays changed news and history. They control everything you see and do. They control people's reality. They constantly feed them lies so that they remain loyal only to Big Brother. In the novel, Winston works in Trut's Ministry...