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Hood, Susan; Asimov, Isaac – Instructor, 1981
In this interview, author Isaac Asimov discusses science fiction writing, as well as his projections for education and society in the 21st Century. A brief biography of Asimov is appended. (SJL)
Descriptors: Authors, Biographies, Education, Futures (of Society)
Fenstermacher, Gary D. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1984
The value of Orwell's novel is not to be found in point-by-point comparison between the society it portrays and our own, but in its treatment of such important issues as the centrality of language in thought and action and the dangerous potential bureaucratic organizations have to dominate our minds. (JBM)
Descriptors: Bureaucracy, Education, Futures (of Society), Humanism