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In [[1969]], [[Justin (Blue Moon)|Justin]], having read the novel, knew what the [[Tenth Doctor]] was talking about when the Doctor insinuated what might happen afterwards, if a country using the alien [[Species (Blue Moon)|species]]' gifts could rule the world and be able to destroy cities, when "there are no more people to conquer". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Blue Moon (short story)|Blue Moon]]'') Upon arriving at [[InterCom]]'s [[Studio City]], resembling a giant [[theme park]] with towering skyscrapers and a ninety-foot-high representation of the company logo, [[Mark Barrington]] could not help but think of ''Nineteen Eighty-Four''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The King of Terror (novel)|The King of Terror]]'')
In [[1969]], [[Justin (Blue Moon)|Justin]], having read the novel, knew what the [[Tenth Doctor]] was talking about when the Doctor insinuated what might happen afterwards, if a country using the alien [[Species (Blue Moon)|species]]' gifts could rule the world and be able to destroy cities, when "there are no more people to conquer". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Blue Moon (short story)|Blue Moon]]'') Upon arriving at [[InterCom]]'s [[Studio City]], resembling a giant [[theme park]] with towering skyscrapers and a ninety-foot-high representation of the company logo, [[Mark Barrington]] could not help but think of ''Nineteen Eighty-Four''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The King of Terror (novel)|The King of Terror]]'')


The [[Sixth Doctor]], upon arriving in the year, claimed that [[1984]] was "never as good as the book". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Reaping (audio story)|The Reaping]]'') He had acquired a first edition of the book from a classified ad. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Business Unusual (novel)|Business Unusual]]'')
The [[Sixth Doctor]], upon arriving in the year, claimed that [[1984]] was "never as good as the book". He later compared the [[Cyberman|Cybermen]]'s ideal civilisation to the novel's dystopian setting. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Reaping (audio story)|The Reaping]]'') He had acquired a first edition of the book from a classified ad. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Business Unusual (novel)|Business Unusual]]'')


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