... relationship to theorists perspectives, surveillance, postmodern concepts and achieving celebrity status. In the nineteenth century the terminology of "big brother" conveyed somewhat of a different perspective. The public mind referred to it not as the images that we see today, as a habitual way to enhance stardom and celebrity status, by way of reality television but by the George Orwell book published in nineteen eighty-four.8 The book acted as a representation of the repressive idea that we had entered a popular realization of an all seeing state, that was invasive of individuals privacy. Winton Smith's ending epiphany was his applause of big brother saying "I love big brother,"9 yet in truth it was remembered as "a chilling prophecy of the complete destruction of self by the surveying state."10 Now however we find ourselves enthralled by the big brother that watches people in society do everyday mundane tasks on television. So ...

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