Sentences with phrase «of dystopian literature»

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Saturday at Comic - Con is the closest thing to being in one of the many fictionalized dystopian futures of literature and film that keeps the fans coming out to the convention.

I adore Ray Bradley's dystopian classic, a 1984-esque totalitarian future with literature - destroying firemen, and with Michael B. Jordan and Michael Shannon filling out the frame and Rain Bahrani (the underrated and under - seen 99 Homes) behind the camera this could be a page - to - screen project of great intrigue.

Briefly the difference is that dystopian literature deals with worlds that are the very opposite of utopias, while post-apocalyptic books imagine the world after a devastating occurrence.

Raised on a Texas cattle ranch and schooled at the U of Montana (Berkeley of the Rockies), I am the world's most self - proclaimed redneck granola and author of optimistic - dystopian dieselpunk, sci - fi thrillers and young adult literature.

Briefly the difference is that dystopian literature deals with worlds that are the very opposite of utopias, while post-apocalyptic books imagine the world after a...

Dystopian themes have appeared in literature throughout history, but the first use of the word is credited to John Stuart Mill.

«This is not the earth, where things are weighed down»; this exhibition imagines a fictional space, following a long tradition of dystopian art and literature (such as Porpentine Charity Heartscape's novella Psycho Nymph Exile).

Camplin has created an accompanying library of resources that is orchestrated rather than assembled: at one end the dystopian fiction of Doris Lessing, in the middle the creepy straight business literature that tells you how to use auto - suggestion to sell washing machines.

In post-apocalyptic literature and cinema, cyborgs are something to be feared, a dystopian mess of wires masquerading as human.