Read 1984

The pigs take over the farm; all animals are equal, but some more than others.

Watch Stanley Kubrick's classic dystopian film A Clockwork Orange

Alex and his droogs in Nadsat slang, and the Ludovico cure; Burgess's 1962 novel, not the film.

A masked anarchist against a fascist Britain of the 1990s; the Guy Fawkes mask comes from here.

Eighteen years without a birth, and one famously unbroken shot through a war zone.

Gilliam's bureaucratic dystopia of ducts and paperwork, with a heating engineer as terrorist.

Boarding-school children raised as organ donors; Ishiguro's quiet dystopia.

Anthology of near-future tech nightmares; "San Junipero" and "White Bear".