Dystopia, a futuristic society ruled by surveillance, fear, and zero personal freedom, is a popular sci-fi concept. But what ...

Bush are finding the joy in contrasts, as evidenced by the title of their new Black and White Rainbows album. While the "rainbow" title might generate thoughts of something cheery, there is definitely ...

As far as we know, the word "dystopia" was first uttered back in 1868. That's when philosopher John Stuart Mill (piggybacking off his mentor Jeremy Bentham, who coined the word cackotopia for the same ...

This year was, to put it as gently as possible, the devil's playground. Oh sure, every year has its horrors and there are far worse annums behind us (the Crusades, anyone?), but 2014 proved to be a ...

In my speculative fiction course this fall, my students identified a place and time we referred to as Dystopia TM, a sort of abstracted postapocalyptic landscape that has become as familiar a backdrop ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Liam Cobb / For The Times) “Dystopian” TV may seem ubiquitous, but not all dystopias look the same. We asked the creatives behind ...

Five years ago, we didn't know who or what a Katniss was. These days, ask anyone about The Hunger Games or Divergent (in theaters March 21) and "dystopia" is bound to come up. So, what's that word all ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. And with COVID-19, dystopias featuring diseases have taken on new life. Netflix reports a spike in popularity for “Outbreak,” “12 ...

Fans will get more of a view of Megadeth's dystopian future when their new Dystopia album arrives on Friday (Jan. 22). The disc comes complete with five videos from the set created in virtual reality.

At the annual BookExpo America conference in 2010, William Gibson gave a prescient address about the future of the future — or, rather, about the fact that the capital-F Future, the one he’d grown up ...

A former executive at Google painted a grim outlook for the near-term based on the speed that Artificial Intelligence ...