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The Power of “Cli-FI”: Best Environmental Dystopias
While not a new issue, climate change and its effects on our world have become hot topics of discussion and debate in recent years. It’s been a trend reflected in our media and…
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Overpopulation, Energy Crisis, and Climate Change: A Make Room! Make Room! Review
“Soylent Green is people!” is one of those statements so ingrained into the public consciousness that it doesn’t count as a spoiler these days. But when Soylent Green was released in 1973, this…
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The Scorch Trials: Book vs. Film
With the rise in dystopian literature‘s popularity as well as the movies spawned from it, it certainly wasn’t going to be long before The Maze Runner made it to the big screen. With…
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Ignored Themes in Young Adult Dystopian Fiction
All kinds of dystopian fiction have been around for decades and are continuing their popularity in the modern age through young adult stories. Our current lineup consists of very similar and familiar themes…
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GUEST POST: Game of Thrones: “Mother’s Mercy” Review and Recap of Season 5
[Warning! Here be spoilers] As predicted, the season finale of the fifth Game of Thrones cycle hit viewers between the eyes with numerous plot twists and cliffhangers, while the death knell tolled ceaselessly…
