#Dystopia

Tait *Caffeinated Motivated* Washburn

kinda_writing

I'm having thoughts about making magical dystopia settings because @yung_foxxii and our streaming channel @NeonNCLights may or may not be doing that. So let's do a thread about what makes

Tuomas Malinen

mtmalinen

Please understand that money is NOT the invention of governments or #Centralbanks .Early forms of money (debt) were created to serve as an accounting identity some 5000 years ago.Money has

ロコちゃん - hereticalupdate.substack.com

RokoMijicUK

Sometimes it makes sense to believe "Hyperreal Falsehoods" - falsehoods that are more true than the truth. How can a falsehood be more true than the truth? How can it

Zedeck Siew

zedecksiew

Modern cyberpunk's problem isn't dystopia. Cyberpunk fiction has always had dystopia. Punks need a bad world to resist.Modern cyberpunk's problem is tone. Feels like there's more stories of surrender /

Jessica Rose

jesslynnrose

I have a lot of thoughts about this. So chips in vaccines is clearly daft to the technically literate.I also think expert bias leaves technically literate folks unable to understand

J. Moufawad-Paul

MLM_Mayhem

There are a lot of tweets about Orwell being an "anti-fascist" showing up on my timeline because of his journalistic work in Homage To Catalonia, and I find this bothersome…

John Hayward

Doc_0

Having come of age in the 80s, it's been amazing to watch the corporate world swing hard to the Left, while the Left switched from diehard anti-corporatism to fawning reverence

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

Don't get too excited about the ructions in No 10. By the end of the year, when Cain (and possibly Cummings) will leave, their job will be done. Brexit transition

jen

bookavid

About that active protagonist thing... i see lots of books with "ruthless no-nonsense" mcs who make active choices but read cartoonish bc theres no emotional depth. Bc if ud get

Jesse Heinig

JesseHeinig

On my prior thread about #cyberpunk, some people asked if you can't just enjoy the aesthetic of cyborgs and neon without the revolutionary elements. The answer is no, so let's

Genuine Human

GenuineHumanArt

Seems something has people talking about #cyberpunk so here is a thread with a few cyberpunk thoughts from someone who lived through it the first time, with a look at

Zack Davisson

ZackDavisson

More Gen X navel-gazing. We were raised on the idea that 1) We were all going to die in a nuclear fireball. 2) Should that not happen, whatever future we

The Columbia Bugle 🇺🇸

ColumbiaBugle

Tucker Carlson: "If your system is making it impossible for my children to get married, then I'm totally happy to set your system on fire and blow it up. Because

Rituparna Chatterjee

MasalaBai

I want to start a thread on 'What looks, sounds and feels like a post-apocalyptic dystopia but probably isn't' 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.

Nowhere Girl

Gwynnion

I often see the opinion that we're living in a cyberpunk dystopia right now and I'm like, no, culturally, we're still living in the 70s-90s but with better phones and

Resist the Hologram - Stu Cvrk

STUinSD

Thread – Possible American Dystopias in 20211. Dystopia: an imagined place or state in which everything is unpleasant or bad, typically a totalitarian or environmentally degraded one. 2. I read

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