Lewis Mumford was a prolific writer. His collective works of 60 years fill approximately 2-1/2 feet on my bookshelves. In a way, they all flowed from his original book published in 1922, The Story of ...
Dystopian fiction remains fairly popular, with many such stories— The Handmaid’s Tale, Man in the High Castle, and Silo, to ...
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French illustrator Ugo Bienvenu set out to tell a different kind of utopian story with Arco. “We shouldn't know the future," ...
Utopianism has long been demeaned by mainstream academics and journalists. For more than a century, perhaps beginning with H.G. Wells' blockbuster, The Time Machine in 1895, pessimism, rather, has ...
https://doi.org/10.5325/utopianstudies.32.3.0598 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5325/utopianstudies.32.3.0598 Copy URL See, e.g., Phillip E. Wegner, Imaginary ...
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New England has long been fertile ground for experimental societies. One of the most influential utopian societies was formed close to home in West Roxbury. In 1841, a man named George Ripley bought ...
A society without utopian visions breeds a present mired in despair. In the absence of shared dreams, only disillusionment—along with anger, alienation and animosity—remains. The decline of utopian ...
A lost civilization is a complete society with its own distinct language and culture that, for whatever reason, completely disappeared off of the face of the planet, leaving only minimal evidence ...
An enthusiastic projection of where society could be in 3,000 years, “Men Like Gods” imagines a world free from government, war, crime, poverty, and religion, where people have opportunities to spend ...
Elon Musk, the unpredictable multibillionaire behind Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), X (formerly Twitter), The Boring Company, Neuralink, xAI, and SpaceX, often shares his thoughts on the future of humanity on X ...