We by Yevgeny Zamyatin is a novel written at the beginning of the future. It’s hard to remember today, after Logan’s Run, The Handmaid’s Tale and Hunger Games made “dystopia” an entertainment genre, but when Yevgeny Zamyatin was writing in the early 1920s, it was only beginning to dawn on humanity just how bad the future might be. OrContinue reading “The First Dystopia”
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The cyberpunk comic that kicked neoliberalism in the nuts
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Did George Orwell see Big Elon coming?
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The only true Philip K Dick movie
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The Last Marxist
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10 Science Fiction books to read in 2025
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When HG Wells met Vladimir Lenin WITH COMMENTARY
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Modernity is done
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Joker is a masterpiece of radical cinema
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Megalopolis and its discontents
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50,000 Subscriber Question & Answer
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Zardoz and the humiliation of Sean Connery
Why do we love science fiction movies?
Sometimes it’s because they take us to strange new worlds.
Other times they just have the best effects, the biggest explosions, or the most guns.
But when science fiction movies become legendary it’s often because they tell us something deep, true and meaningful.
Then there are the science fiction movies that step up to bat for legendary status
take a big swing
and miss
and sometimes, as much as we love the hits, we love those misses
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