Science fiction is a genre filled with endless possibility, which makes it somewhat baffling that more often than not, all of its roads lead to grim places. Stories featuring militaristic regimes and ...

This story appears in VICE magazine’s Dystopia and Utopia Issue. Click HERE to subscribe. Thinking about the future is a natural habit: We predict. We muse. We plan. We make bets on how we think our ...

I’d like to warn our dear readers: This piece is likely to be a somewhat dark one. Here I am about to end another academic year and maybe for the first time in my life, in the past few weeks I have ...

The Open Mind explores the world of ideas across politics, media, science, technology, and the arts. The American Prospect is republishing this excerpt. Alexander Heffner: Where do we draw the line ...

The future of AI is in many ways a blank slate—a place where many people place all sorts of fears but where many investors see all sorts of potential. To explore the utopia vs. dystopia scenarios, The ...

Everybody is familiar with utopias. The word suggests a place of perfection, especially as regards government, laws, quality of life and social conditions. The etymology of the word suggests, however, ...

"From the time of its invention, photography has enabled artists not only to capture the world around them but also to create worlds of their own. Utopia/Dystopia investigates how artists from the ...

If the artists in the Paper Plane Gallery show "Utopia/Dystopia" are any bellwether, then dystopia appears the more popular frame of mind these days. For this group show featuring both local artists ...

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