Tag: dystopias

Why China Banned a Ton of Words

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George Orwell’s classic dystopic novel 1984, Chinese edition

@Maslidukan Wants to Bring us the Dystopian Web Series, ‘Resistance: The Battle of Philadelphia’

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And click here to check out the Resistance’s GoFundMe page.

Ana Lily Amirpour Responds to Racism Charges — But Won’t Apologize For Making You Uncomfortable

Read at Indiewire.com.

Iranian director Ana Lily Amirpour

Utopian and Dystopian Visions of Afrofuturism

Read about it and watch the video at Slate.com.

Cover of Sun Ra's 1973 album "Space is the Place"

Cover of Sun Ra’s 1973 album “Space is the Place”

The National Board of Review Names ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ the Best Movie of the Year

Read all about it at Horror-movies.ca.

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Watch: ‘The Maze Runner’ Promo Video on Catching the Flare Virus

Check it out at FirstShowing.net.

Netflix’s Dystopian Show ‘3%’ To Be Developed Entirely In Brazil

Read about it at io9.com.

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‘Homefront: The Revolution’ Shows Off Some Gameplay

Click here to read at Kotaku.com.

Per Wikipedia:

“Homefront: The Revolution is set in 2029, two years after the events of Homefront and four years into the invasion of the United States by the Greater Korean Republic (GKR). The GKR has lost the western states which also include Hawaii and Alaska to the Americans, following the Battle of San Francisco. However, the GKR has shifted their control to invade and capture many of the eastern states, with Philadelphia becoming their central base.”

WOW.

From Dystopian Dramas To Throwback Romps, Reelblack Highlights Shorts By Filmmakers Of Color

Read about it at the Philadelphia City Paper.

Flavorwire’s List of 20 Great Comic Book Series to Read This Summer

Click here to read.

Creators include Fiona Staples (@fionastaples), Jonathan Luna (@JonathanLunaCom) and Valentine De Landro (@val_delandro).

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Cover of Saga #29, June 10, 2015. By Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples