![]() ![]() This is the only instance in which people may lower their blinds. Citizens must register and receive tickets in order to have sex during scheduled personal time. ![]() In OneState people live according to exacting daily schedules each person in the entire city awakes at the same time, leaves for work at the same time, and eats at the same time. Zamyatin’s We consists of the pages of D-503’s journal, in which he attempts to document and celebrate life under OneState. The government has asked its citizens to produce writing praising OneState so the INTEGRAL can spread this propaganda to other worlds. The ship will travel to new planets in order to grow the reach of OneState, the tyrannical regime that rules over D-503’s life. Somewhere in the distant future, mathematician and protagonist D-503 begins a diary by transcribing “word for word” a newspaper article announcing the launch of the spaceship INTEGRAL (3). ![]()
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