Tag #Dystopian Fiction

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McEwan's Novel Explores Climate Change's Impact on Future UK

Ian McEwan's new novel, "What We Can Know," set in 2119, depicts a UK partially submerged due to rising sea levels resulting from human-caused climate change, offering a perspective on humanity's resilience and the potential for a future impacted by ecological damage.

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Climate Action
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Where Geezers Call Home" Wins #Merky Books Prize: A Dystopian Look at Race and Identity in the UK

Abaka Debrah's "Where Geezers Call Home" won the #Merky Books New Writers' Prize, a dystopian novel exploring race and identity in a UK governed by the UN after race riots, inspired by the author's experiences and the 2022 UK riots.

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Catton's "Birnam Wood": A Novel Exploring Modern Anxieties

Eleanor Catton's new novel, "Birnam Wood," follows a collective of gardeners in New Zealand attempting to utilize abandoned land, creating conflict with an American drone magnate, while satirizing modern societal issues such as social media, data exploitation, and environmental destruction.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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O Último Azul" Premieres at Berlinale, Showcasing Elder Marginalization in Dystopian Brazil

Gabriel Mascaro's "O Último Azul" premiered at the Berlinale, depicting a dystopian Brazil where the elderly are sent to "colonies," focusing on 77-year-old Tereza's resistance and journey through the Amazon.

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Belgian Dystopian Novel Sees Massive Sales Surge Thanks to BookTok

I Who Have Never Known Men," a 30-year-old Belgian novel by Jacqueline Harpman, has unexpectedly become a viral sensation on BookTok, experiencing an elevenfold increase in sales in 2024, reaching 45,000 copies, after Dua Lipa's recommendation, due to its dystopian plot exploring female resilience a...

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Gender Equality
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Sci-Fi Writers Help UK Military Plan for Future Threats

British science fiction writers are collaborating with the Ministry of Defence to explore future threats, including mass electronic failures in self-driving cars, to improve national resilience and crisis management strategies.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Chidgey's Dystopian "Book of Guilt" Explores Alternate History's Dark Legacy

Catherine Chidgey's "The Book of Guilt" (2025) portrays a dystopian 1979 England, resulting from a 1943 Nazi-collaborative peace, where three orphaned triplets, part of a sinister government program, unknowingly serve a dark purpose while others grapple with the moral implications of scientific prog...

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The Handmaid's Tale" Season Six: Rebellion and Uncertain Conclusion

The final season of "The Handmaid's Tale" features June's return to Gilead to fight against the regime alongside Luke and Moira, while Serena attempts reform, Nick faces internal conflict, and Janine faces consequences for her defiance; the season's ending is expected to be ambiguous.

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Santuario": Dystopian Thriller Explores Climate Crisis and Motherhood

In a dystopian future ravaged by climate change, "Santuario" follows pregnant women living in a facility promising protection, but hiding a sinister secret; the eight-episode thriller, starring Aura Garrido and Lucía Guerrero, explores artificial intelligence, social inequality, and the climate cris...

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Climate Action
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US-Canada Relations: A Dystopian Near-Future

A satirical film depicts a future where a U.S. president's actions, including tariffs and boycotts, severely strain relations with Canada, leading to economic hardship and nationalistic fervor in Canada, mirroring real-world concerns about global instability and misinformation.

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No Poverty
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Unexpected Bestseller: Harpman's Novel Finds Success

Jacqueline Harpman's novel "I Who Have Never Known Men", initially selling only two or three copies annually, has become a bestseller in 2023, selling 45,000 copies, due to its popularity on BookTok and endorsements from celebrities.

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Gender Equality
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Accelerated Evolution and its Unforeseen Consequences in Kawakami's \"Under the Eye of the Big Bird\"

In Hiromi Kawakami's \"Under the Eye of the Big Bird\", humanity's attempt to combat declining fertility through accelerated evolution in isolated communities leads to humans developing extraordinary abilities, unforeseen social conflicts, and the eventual merging of AI watchers with humans and anim...

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