The Failure of Dystopian Literature
What if, instead of spurring us to save the world, the post-apocalyptic tale has become a self-fulfilling prophecy? Images of the last human lurching across a burning, barren landscape or standing atop a mountain of concrete rubble have become so commonplace they now haunt our collective consciousness. Many of us carry their loneliness in our … Continue reading The Failure of Dystopian Literature