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Ironically, I read <em class="nl">1984</em> in Beijing to kill time because Gmail was censored and I couldn’t get any work done.</p><figure class="np nq nr ns nt gx nm nn paragraph-image"><div class="nm nn no"><picture><source srcSet="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:640/format:webp/0*uCkFODz7htFxhVMW.jpeg 640w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:720/format:webp/0*uCkFODz7htFxhVMW.jpeg 720w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:750/format:webp/0*uCkFODz7htFxhVMW.jpeg 750w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:786/format:webp/0*uCkFODz7htFxhVMW.jpeg 786w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:828/format:webp/0*uCkFODz7htFxhVMW.jpeg 828w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:1100/format:webp/0*uCkFODz7htFxhVMW.jpeg 1100w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:868/format:webp/0*uCkFODz7htFxhVMW.jpeg 868w" sizes="(min-resolution: 4dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 50vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 4) and (max-width: 700px) 50vw, (min-resolution: 3dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 67vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 3) and (max-width: 700px) 65vw, (min-resolution: 2.5dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 80vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2.5) and (max-width: 700px) 80vw, (min-resolution: 2dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 100vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) and (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 434px" type="image/webp"/><source data-testid="og" srcSet="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:640/0*uCkFODz7htFxhVMW.jpeg 640w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:720/0*uCkFODz7htFxhVMW.jpeg 720w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:750/0*uCkFODz7htFxhVMW.jpeg 750w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:786/0*uCkFODz7htFxhVMW.jpeg 786w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:828/0*uCkFODz7htFxhVMW.jpeg 828w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:1100/0*uCkFODz7htFxhVMW.jpeg 1100w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:868/0*uCkFODz7htFxhVMW.jpeg 868w" sizes="(min-resolution: 4dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 50vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 4) and (max-width: 700px) 50vw, (min-resolution: 3dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 67vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 3) and (max-width: 700px) 65vw, (min-resolution: 2.5dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 80vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2.5) and (max-width: 700px) 80vw, (min-resolution: 2dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 100vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) and (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 434px"/><img alt="" class="bh gy gz c" width="434" height="700" loading="lazy" role="presentation"/></picture></div></figure><p id="37e4" class="pw-post-body-paragraph mn mo hc mp b mq mr ms mt mu mv mw mx my mz na nb nc nd ne nf ng nh ni nj nk gn bk">The copy I had was a mass-market Signet Classic edition printed on pulpy paper. The cover design was more <em class="nl">Minority Report</em> dystopia than <em class="nl">1984</em> dystopia.<em class="nl"> </em>As a <a class="af nu" href="http://blog.kanehsieh.com/2012/09/20/e-books-a-medium-in-progress/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">bibliophile</a>, I was less than enthused by this edition.</p><p id="6654" class="pw-post-body-paragraph mn mo hc mp b mq mr ms mt mu mv mw mx my mz na nb nc nd ne nf ng nh ni nj nk gn bk">Earlier this year, when I heard <a class="af nu" href="http://io9.com/5973420/new-edition-of-1984-will-feature-a-censored-blacked-out-cover" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">David Pearson</a> was designing a cover for a new Penguin version of <em class="nl">1984, </em>I was eager to get my hands on what I thought would be a collection-worthy version of the great novel. Unfortunately, the cover design turned out to be more of an ad for Penguin, and Pearson pushed the censorship design elements too far as to be impractical (seriously, you can barely read it).</p><figure class="np nq nr ns nt gx nm nn paragraph-image"><div class="nm nn nv"><picture><source srcSet="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:640/format:webp/0*a4a4DaDRw59oenB8.jpeg 640w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:720/format:webp/0*a4a4DaDRw59oenB8.jpeg 720w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:750/format:webp/0*a4a4DaDRw59oenB8.jpeg 750w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:786/format:webp/0*a4a4DaDRw59oenB8.jpeg 786w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:828/format:webp/0*a4a4DaDRw59oenB8.jpeg 828w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:1100/format:webp/0*a4a4DaDRw59oenB8.jpeg 1100w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:1138/format:webp/0*a4a4DaDRw59oenB8.jpeg 1138w" sizes="(min-resolution: 4dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 50vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 4) and (max-width: 700px) 50vw, (min-resolution: 3dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 67vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 3) and (max-width: 700px) 65vw, (min-resolution: 2.5dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 80vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2.5) and (max-width: 700px) 80vw, (min-resolution: 2dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 100vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) and (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 569px" type="image/webp"/><source data-testid="og" srcSet="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:640/0*a4a4DaDRw59oenB8.jpeg 640w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:720/0*a4a4DaDRw59oenB8.jpeg 720w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:750/0*a4a4DaDRw59oenB8.jpeg 750w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:786/0*a4a4DaDRw59oenB8.jpeg 786w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:828/0*a4a4DaDRw59oenB8.jpeg 828w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:1100/0*a4a4DaDRw59oenB8.jpeg 1100w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:1138/0*a4a4DaDRw59oenB8.jpeg 1138w" sizes="(min-resolution: 4dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 50vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 4) and (max-width: 700px) 50vw, (min-resolution: 3dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 67vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 3) and (max-width: 700px) 65vw, (min-resolution: 2.5dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 80vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2.5) and (max-width: 700px) 80vw, (min-resolution: 2dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 100vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) and (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 569px"/><img alt="" class="bh gy gz c" width="569" height="640" loading="lazy" role="presentation"/></picture></div></figure><p id="a6e1" class="pw-post-body-paragraph mn mo hc mp b mq mr ms mt mu mv mw mx my mz na nb nc nd ne nf ng nh ni nj nk gn bk">I quickly forgot about finding a good copy of <em class="nl">1984</em> until yesterday, when a Elizabeth Perez unveiled her <a class="af nu" href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/kmallikarjuna/is-this-the-greatest-cover-for-fahrenheit-451-youve-ever-see" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">cover design</a> for another great dystopian classic, <em class="nl">Fahrenheit 451.</em></p><figure class="np nq nr ns nt gx nm nn paragraph-image"><div role="button" tabindex="0" class="nx ny fj nz bh oa"><div class="nm nn nw"><picture><source srcSet="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:640/format:webp/0*ojk9RGKjfhkoS2FZ.jpeg 640w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:720/format:webp/0*ojk9RGKjfhkoS2FZ.jpeg 720w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:750/format:webp/0*ojk9RGKjfhkoS2FZ.jpeg 750w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:786/format:webp/0*ojk9RGKjfhkoS2FZ.jpeg 786w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:828/format:webp/0*ojk9RGKjfhkoS2FZ.jpeg 828w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:1100/format:webp/0*ojk9RGKjfhkoS2FZ.jpeg 1100w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:1400/format:webp/0*ojk9RGKjfhkoS2FZ.jpeg 1400w" sizes="(min-resolution: 4dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 50vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 4) and (max-width: 700px) 50vw, (min-resolution: 3dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 67vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 3) and (max-width: 700px) 65vw, (min-resolution: 2.5dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 80vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2.5) and (max-width: 700px) 80vw, (min-resolution: 2dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 100vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) and (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px" type="image/webp"/><source data-testid="og" srcSet="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:640/0*ojk9RGKjfhkoS2FZ.jpeg 640w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:720/0*ojk9RGKjfhkoS2FZ.jpeg 720w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:750/0*ojk9RGKjfhkoS2FZ.jpeg 750w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:786/0*ojk9RGKjfhkoS2FZ.jpeg 786w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:828/0*ojk9RGKjfhkoS2FZ.jpeg 828w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:1100/0*ojk9RGKjfhkoS2FZ.jpeg 1100w, https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:1400/0*ojk9RGKjfhkoS2FZ.jpeg 1400w" sizes="(min-resolution: 4dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 50vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 4) and (max-width: 700px) 50vw, (min-resolution: 3dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 67vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 3) and (max-width: 700px) 65vw, (min-resolution: 2.5dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 80vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2.5) and (max-width: 700px) 80vw, (min-resolution: 2dppx) and (max-width: 700px) 100vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) and (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px"/><img alt="" class="bh gy gz c" width="700" height="522" loading="lazy" role="presentation"/></picture></div></div></figure><p id="ca04" class="pw-post-body-paragraph mn mo hc mp b mq mr ms mt mu mv mw mx my mz na nb nc nd ne nf ng nh ni nj nk gn bk">I was inspired to design my own cover for <em class="nl">1984</em>, taking inspiration from both Pearson and Perez. 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