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Taezer
10-11-2008, 07:09 PM
During his time at Miniluv Winston is tortured to such an extent by O'brien but he starts to love him, for some reason. Can someone explain why this happened?, or if its a medical condition can you give me a name?
The Atheist
10-11-2008, 08:45 PM
During his time at Miniluv Winston is tortured to such an extent by O'brien but he starts to love him, for some reason. Can someone explain why this happened?, or if its a medical condition can you give me a name?

Stockholm Syndrome (http://counsellingresource.com/quizzes/stockholm/index.html). Orwell pre-dated the naming of the syndrome by about 30 years.