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By Silkie Carlo Where the City’s movers and shakers have their say. Today, Silkie Carlo, director of Big Brother Watch, takes the pen to talk about the increasing use of CCTV surveillance, wasteful policing in Croydon and a weirdly wonderful production of Cabaret Dystopian nightmares in Orwell’s 1984 now look eerily propheticThis weekend marked 75 years since the publication of George Orwell’s seminal 1984 – the classic work of British fiction which embellished the English language with shorthand warnings of an authoritarian future. Or at least, they were supposed to be warnings. This week is …

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