Jacqueline Harpman was born into a Jewish family in Belgium in 1929 and “ IWHNKM ” evokes the horrors of Nazism. Her slim, ...
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Fans believe that Vince Gilligan’s Pluribus could be drawing its inspiration from the 1973 movie, Soylent Green. While this ...
For the past 20 years, writer Dmitry Glukhovsky has observed Vladimir Putin's Russia from extremes of proximity and distance.
The metaverse, expanded virtual reality and wearable technology that translates language live. These are topics from recent news cycles, but they're also key plot elements in “Coldwire” (out now from ...
The industry keeps echoing ideas from bleak satires and cyberpunk stories as if they were exciting possibilities, not grim warnings. By Casey Michael Henry A popular icebreaker involves asking which ...
13:26, Mon, Nov 3, 2025 Updated: 13:34, Mon, Nov 3, 2025 Some books never get old. In fact, they become more and more relevant as time goes on. And there is one novel in particular that just does that ...
This past March, I wrote an article (You Are Here) comparing the moves the Trump administration made to the rise of Nazism in Germany. My only mistake was underestimating the speed by which the ...
“I Am Legend”/Warner Bros. A desolate, overgrown hellscape ravaged by virus-infected zombies. A huge, walled maximum-security prison. Floods and earthquakes bring down an entire skyline. The moon ...
Creative practices help us process uncertainty, build community, and find new perspectives on challenges. In this series, we’ll be engaging in various community building activities and creative ...
It would be hard to imagine George Orwell or Franz Kafka writing a more dystopian novel then the state of American politics under Donald J. Trump. The insurrection of the U.S. Capitol “was a day of ...