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Dystopia
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Dystopia
Eagerness (See ZEAL.)
Brave New World
Aldous Huxley’s grim picture of the future, where scientific and social developments have turned life into a tragic travesty. [Br. Lit.: Magill I, 79]
Erewhon
inhabitants worship superficiality, unreason, inconsistency, and evasion: a lampoon of 19th-century society. [Br. Lit.: Erewhon in Haydn & Fuller, 239]
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One wonders what Ofelia would make of the dystopian future on display in Children of Men.
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John Tavener composed much of the original music for the Alfonso Cuaron film about a future dystopian society.
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He looks at utopian and dystopian models of the future of food.
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