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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Dystopia : Economics Topics
27 words, approx. 1 pages A disagreeable state, the opposite of a UTOPIA. It is likely to have low incomes, high crime and other social problems, and few economic... summary from source:
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A dystopia (from the Greek δυσ- and τόπος, alternatively, cacotopia,[1] kakotopia or anti-utopia) is a fictional society that is the antithesis of utopia. A dystopic society is characterised by negative traits the author chooses to illustrate,... 
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 The Village Voice The Road To Dystopia
03/15/2006: 889 words, approx. 3 pages From We to V: A brief history of political future shocks It might have taken a while, but the dystopian movie our political miasma has been demanding for six years has arrived: Vfor Vendetta. Despite being directed by an ex-A.D. newbie, based on... summary from source:
The Village Voice The Road to Dystopia
12/12/2007: 823 words, approx. 3 pages Best in Show Recommendations by R.C. Baker Carey Young: "If/Then" Paula Cooper Gallery 521 West 21st Street Through January 12 The Road to Dystopia At first, I wished that London-based Carey Young had eschewed multimedia to focus... summary from source:
 AP News Pay what you want for new Radiohead
10/2/2007: 661 words, approx. 2 pagesRadiohead is thinking about the future again.Ten years ago, the British band released their landmark album "OK Computer," a masterpiece hailed as visionary for its forecast of a soul-crushing computerized dystopia.Sounds a little like today's music industry.On Monday, Radiohead sent shockwaves through the music biz... summary from source:
The New York Observer Moody\'d5s Three Novellas Are Topical, But Don\'d5t Add Up
6/5/2007: 744 words, approx. 3 pagesRight Livelihoods: Three NovellasBy Rick MoodyLittle, Brown, 223 pages, $23.99 Rick Moody’s fiction has always had a strong topical streak: He’s as concerned with particular aspects of contemporary American society—the barrenness of mass consumerism, say, or the tragically limited economic and aesthetic scope of the...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by John Huntington
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In the following essay, Huntington traces H. G. Wells's work within the dystopian genre, arguing that Wells had a profound influence on later dystopian authors such as Ray Bradbury, Aldous Huxley, George Orwell, and Yevgeny Zamyatin.
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Critical Essay by Renata Galtseva and Irina Rodnyanskaya
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In the following essay, Galtseva and Rodnyanskaya discuss the role of the human being in the works of several modern dystopian authors, arguing that the individual always retains inner freedom even in the most regimented futuristic societies.
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Critical Essay by M. Keith Booker
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In the following essay, Booker presents an overview of contemporary African dystopian fiction, focusing on the African writers's customization of the genre to reflect their native and postcolonial experiences.
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