Dystopia/Related Articles

Parent topics[edit]

• Science fiction [r]: A story-telling genre that presents alternatives to what is currently considered scientifically possible or that extrapolates from present-day knowledge. ^[e]
• Alternate history [r]: Add brief definition or description

Subtopics[edit]

Science fiction[edit]

• 1984 (novel) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Blade Runner [r]: 1982 science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott and starring Harrison Ford, set in an imagined Los Angeles of 2019. ^[e]
• Brave New World [r]: Dystopic novel written by British author Aldous Huxley in 1931 describing a totalitarian society based on eugenics. ^[e]
• Childhood's End [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Farnham's Freehold [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Harrison Bergeron [r]: A short story about a dystopic future in which a government official, the Handicapper General, prevents anyone from using abilities superior to that of the human average ^[e]
• If This Goes On [r]: Add brief definition or description
• The Time Machine [r]: An 1895 science-fiction novella by H. G. Wells in which a Time Traveller visits the far distant future and describes the human society of that day. ^[e]
• When the Machine Stops [r]: Add brief definition or description

Political[edit]

• Atlas Shrugged [r]: Novel by Ayn Rand. ^[e]
• Fatherland (novel) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• It Can't Happen Here [r]: Add brief definition or description
• SS-GB [r]: Add brief definition or description

Related topics[edit]

• Deception [r]: Add brief definition or description

• Newspeak [r]: A fictional variant of the English language, from George Orwell's dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. ^[e]
• Civil society [r]: The space for social activity outside the market, state and household; the arena of uncoerced collective action around shared interests, purposes and values. ^[e]
• Utopia [r]: The name of a fictional society created by Sir Thomas More as a satire on his own, European, society; by extension, it has come to represent all ideal societies, real or imagined. ^[e]

Articles related by keyphrases (Bot populated)[edit]

• Entomological warfare [r]: The use of insects, or more generally arthropods, as a biological weapon; the most common usage is to use the insects as vectors for transferring pathogenic microorganisms, but there have been suggestions of direct use of harmful insects, especially against agricultural targets ^[e]
• Jean-Bertrand-Léon Foucault [r]: (1819-1868), was a physicist who calculated the speed of light to within 1% of modern estimations. ^[e]
• Voltaire's Socrates (play) [r]: A satirical play in three acts that concerns itself with Socrates and the events just before his death during his trial. ^[e]