Tomorrow Isn’t Over: A Reading List About Brighter Futures By Peter Hemminger Feature Hope may seem to be in short supply these days, but these stories dare to chart a course toward something better.
Korean Director Bong Joon-ho on How to Laugh in the Face of Horror By Krista Stevens Highlight Korean director Bong Joon-ho on his new film, Parasite
A Mysterious Crack Appears: Past Trauma and Future Doom Meet in “Friday Black” By Alana Mohamed Feature In Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah’s fantastical short story collection, the strangest fantasy of all is that people try to act morally in a corrupt world.
Trump Properties As Symbols of American Mediocrity and Lies By Aaron Gilbreath Highlight The only thing a tourist who stays at Trump properties gets for free is a disturbing vision of America’s future.
Living Differently: How the Feminist Utopia Is Something You Have to Be Doing Now By Longreads Feature Lynne Segal points out that if the dystopia is already here, then the utopia must be here too.
Curiosity, Unfettered: Margaret Atwood as the Prophet of Dystopia By Krista Stevens Highlight Rebecca Mead’s profile in The New Yorker covers the resonance of The Handmaid’s Tale in Donald Trump’s America.
The Trump Story Project By Pam Mandel Highlight Slate is running short stories by contemporary writers based in an imagined “Trump’s America.”
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