Utopia/dystopia
The Dialectics of Consolidation: Utopia, Dystopia and Creativity at the University of North Georgia
... of dystopia among its faculty, staff and administrators seized with apprehensions over fundamental changes to their very professional existence and ...dialectic, utopia, dystopia, creativity and ...
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FROM DYSTOPIA TO UTOPIA: THE PERCEPTIONS OF OSTOMY CLIENTS
... the Dystopia experience that emanate from the participants' negative perceptions of alienation, desolation and ...the Utopia experience that derives from the participants' understanding of acceptance, ...
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Utopia Turned Dystopia: An Ecocrtical Reading of Shakespeare’s As You Like It
... Shakespeare’s highly acclaimed romantic comedy As You Like It is set in the pastoral tradition where the idyllic natural setting of the Forest of Arden makes the drama all the more enchanting. In this play nature has ...
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'I am Trying to Believe': Dystopia as Utopia in the Year Zero Alternate Reality Game
... Technological Pessimism and the Loss of the Utopian Imagination Technology plays a complicated role in Western civilization that begins with pre-WWII utopian hopes for its development. In the United States alone, as ...
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Burying Dystopia: the Cases of Venedikt Erofeev, Kurt Vonnegut, and Victor Pelevin
... socialist utopia or the western adepts of Marxism who used it as a theoretical tool to criticize capitalist society they lived in – is a merely rhetorical ...
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The locative dystopia
... representation intertwined, navigation enabling the projection of naval force, the mapping of new territories the first stage in their conquest. As with the maps of the eighteenth century, locative repositories might be ...
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Apocalypse and dystopia in contemporary Italian writing
... literature. Dystopia, a term of relatively recent coinage (although the concept itself is not new), is closely linked with apocalypse—as indeed with its opposite, or the imagined ideal, utopia— all terms ...
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Microtopias: the post apocalyptic communities of Jim Crace's The Pesthouse
... with dystopia, and (post- )apocalyptic imaginaries, it is interesting to note that corresponding to a recent surge of interest in utopia in academic debates there has also been a rise in post-catastrophe or ...
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Academic Dystopia: Knowledge, performativity and tertiary education
... Lyotard did not frame his work in terms of the organizing themes of utopia or dystopia but The Postmodern Condition lends itself readily to analysis from such a perspective. With so much having been written ...
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Utopia as social psychotherapy
... The psychotherapeutic function of the utopian consists in freeing people from their isolation in the negative present, in their openness to the desired future and in encouraging it to form actively while avoiding the ...
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Listening for a queer utopia
... temporary utopia, a space where sensation and affect can take precedence over linguistic modes of ...relational utopia, one in which I myself have often found solace and ...of utopia — or at least a ...
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The Idea Of A Realistic Utopia
... The purpose of this dissertation is to articulate the proper aims and limits of political philosophy by expanding upon John Rawls’s idea of a realistic utopia and applying it to various debates in contemporary ...
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Challenging the ‘Othering’ of the Male Adolescent: A historic perspective on representations of precarity and social dystopia
... The play’s epic structure and wide narrative scope looked beyond urban dystopia to a historical view of Black British youth that connects the contemporary both to histories of slavery and possibilities for a ...
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The EU and the Utopia and Anti-utopia of Migration: A Response to Harald Bauder
... For almost 50 years, in the “West” the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Treaty states served as an anti-Utopia in every sense, including migration. The Berlin Wall became a monument for the connection of freedom and ...
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Raag Darbari as a Rural Dystopia
... A dystopia is a community or society that is in some important way undesirable or ugly and frightening. Dystopias are often characterized by dehumanization, totalitarian governments, environmental disaster, or ...
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The forbidden word : readers in dystopia
... The connection or rather the disconnection between reading and dystopia is well established in both literature and life. Political and religious leaders realised in the sixteenth century that the printing press ...
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Social Utopia- A Study of Perfect Socio-Political Setup
... this Utopia, whole society is run by the government – beginning from the location of settlements to the food and clothing of the ...a utopia, how will the citizens work and live, and how the ...
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Care, laboratory beagles and affective utopia
... beagle utopia, where affective human-animal encounters were not only allowed to flourish but actively shape the research environment, are – seemingly – illustrative of the conceptual and practical importance of ...
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