This piece originally ran in 2017. The plots of dystopian novels can be amazing. A group of teens in Holland, Mich., tells me about some of their favorites: In Delirium by Lauren Oliver, Love is ...
Dystopian fiction is hot. Sales of George Orwell’s “1984” and Margaret Atwood’s “The Handmaid’s Tale” have skyrocketed since 2016. Young adult dystopias – for example, Suzanne Collins’ “The Hunger ...
Author Mike Meier Releases an AI-Generated Proof-of-Concept Trailer Exploring a Near-Future Where Technology Redesigns Humanity. There’s something deeply unsettling about AI showing you what AI plans ...
Four weeks ago, while sitting in my office (remember those?), I pitched an idea for a book review: it was about how we didn’t need more dystopian fiction. How the new dystopian fiction was just a ...
Netflix subscribers will soon lose access to one of the platform’s popular young-adult franchises. The Maze Runner trilogy is ...
Plus, Netflix's One Piece finds even more new faces for season 2. Drew Goddard (The Martian, The Cabin in the Woods) will write and direct the new movie, with series co-creator Lana Wachowski ...
The big adult fiction title of this past fall was Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments. The sequel to the author’s 1985 bestseller The Handmaid’s Tale was unveiled with a 500,000-copy first printing. At ...
On Tuesday, July 21, at 4 p.m. Eastern, P.W. Singer, co-author of the new book Burn-In: A Novel of the Real Robotic Revolution, and Veronica Roth, author of the Divergent series and Chosen Ones, will ...
"My goal with 'SFSX' is to make the gatekeepers of sexual normalcy feel the way I felt as a white person watching 'Get Out,'" explains the author. By Graeme McMillan This Wednesday sees the release of ...
After President Donald Trump’s inauguration in January 2017, sales of famous dystopian novels ” are now regularly presented in real world media — blatant misinformation to advance a political agenda.
"V for Vendetta" director James McTeigue said the decision to pick 2020 as the year in which his film was set was a coincidence. Neither he nor the screenwriters — Lana and Lilly Wachowski, who ...
New Yorker writer Jill Lepore added herself to the list of media critics who oppose Tesla CEO Elon Musk buying Twitter. On Monday, Lepore appeared as a guest on NPR’s "Consider This" podcast where the ...
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