“The Unknown Citizen” and Auden’s Political Beliefs by Nara AligulovaPosted on February 27, 2023February 27, 2023 The surveillance employed by the State is intrusive and assertive; it holds power over the citizens, making the state authoritarian, which Auden would certainly be opposed to given that he was quite anti-Authority. CriticismInterdisciplinary Seminarcapitalism Marxism surveillance w.h. auden