Sentences with phrase «apocalyptic fantasy»
While the world created by daddies was steeped in trauma, daughters became seduced by apocalyptic fantasies of overturning the oppressive triptych of patriarchy, religion, and the military - industrial complex.
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State of Decay 2 immerses you in the post zombie apocalyptic fantasy world that many modern TV shows have painted.
O'Hare also fits in with apocalyptic fantasies of entropy and waste in many recent exhibitions, such as «After Nature» at the New Museum.
Tiny Metal is a turn based strategy game that takes place in a post apocalyptic fantasy world called Artemesia.
This is just typical christian apocalyptic fantasy..
Setting the course for the likes of The Walking Dead, Boyle's twisted apocalyptic fantasy squeezes the dregs of humanity into a dirty playground, fills it with super-speed zombies and shakes it all up until it pops.
Even as someone who finds Metallica's music silly (ditto the movie's incoherent apocalyptic fantasy sequences), I was floored by much of the visual imagination.
Mercury Rises, the sequel to the best - selling apocalyptic fantasy Mercury Falls, is now available in paperback and Kindle formats.
Futuristic / apocalyptic fantasy film and television, from «Alien» to «Men in Black,» «The Twilight Zone» and «Edward Scissorhands» can be tied to works like Bellows and Black Hook.
It emerged, and continues to emerge, from what Russian thinkers like to call «the Russian soul,» with its attraction to conspiracies, mysticism, and apocalyptic fantasies, its love of suffering and its Dostoevskian fascination with perversity and evil.
17 into the more fanciful style of apocalyptic fantasy.
«A post-antibiotics era in which common infections and minor injuries can kill, far from being an apocalyptic fantasy, is instead a very real possibility for the 21st century.»
«Far from being an apocalyptic fantasy,» warned a 2014 World Health Organization report, a world without antibiotics is «a very real possibility for the 21st century.»
Like many of those bottom - billed, drive - in movies, The Happening is grounded in contemporary anxieties and explores those fears through an apocalyptic fantasy.
Two pals indulge their apocalyptic fantasies by tinkering with flamethrowers and muscle cars, but a charismatic young woman comes between them, with grim results.
Mixing a trauma reckoning with dark, apocalyptic fantasy and notes of psychological horror, this commandeering novel's multiplicity is elusively complex yet never complicated: although the many gut - quivering story elements are not clearly defined, they always speak to each other, and Smith wisely leaves much up to the reader.
What's the appeal of these apocalyptic fantasies?
«Despite the shift to a setting ripe with political parallels, Ubisoft have swerved from seriousness in favour of something altogether more loud and silly, deflecting specific social commentary with an apocalyptic fantasy of extravagant proportions that's competently entertaining, but ultimately misses its mark.»
That doesn't speak about a hidden political agenda; it speaks about the way in which politics is prior to the science, in the arguments made throughout the debate, leading to the array of apocalyptic fantasies that it consists of now.