Big Brother

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The latest newspaper reports suggest former Big Brother and The Voice presenter Emma Willis is set to be offered one of the two roles.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Others have cried foul on what they see as dystopian Big Brother surveillance that is being rolled out with little public understanding and oversight.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

When we did that video, it felt too over the top, “Oh, Big Brother is gonna come for you.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

In a totalitarian sci-fi world, a hammer thrown by a young athlete smashes a "Big Brother" figure declaiming to brainwashed citizens from a vast screen.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

It appeared that there had even been demonstrations to thank Big Brother for raising the chocolate ration to twenty grams a week.

From "1984" by George Orwell