Who Controls the Past, Controls the Future

APPROVED
CLASSIFICATIONCONTROLLED
FILE NO.NU-WHO CONTROLS THE PAST CONTROLS THE FUTURE
YEAR1999
MEDIUMPOSTER
SIZE11x17"
TAGSORWELL, QUOTE, TELESCREEN

INVENTORY CONTROL NOTES

FORM NU-IC-12 • DO NOT DUPLICATE

AUDITED
REPRODUCTION:CONTROLLED
DUPLICATION PERMIT:NOT GRANTED
CHAIN OF CUSTODY:ARCHIVE → FIELD → ARCHIVE
LAST AUDIT:2026
DISP. STATUS:RETURN AFTER PRINT
  • Code red sensitive material.
  • Treat those in possession as hostile to The Party.
  • If found, do not remove. Photograph for further investigation.

The original, the best.

We interrupt this broadcast to force you to think. Your perception of truth has been manipulated.

"Wake up!"

— Zack de la Rocha

Retrieved from wayback machine and upscaled.

Design notes and checklist

  • Telescreen frame with image doubled during transmission
  • Quote text intentionally somewhat degraded
  • Generous border forgives printing issues
  • NU computer for origin