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A Formal Theory of Robert Nozick's Framework for Utopia
Noûs, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper offers the very first formal model of Robert Nozick's model of possible worlds and his vision of a utopian society, as outlined in Part III of Anarchy, State, and Utopia. Nozick envisioned utopia as a meta‐utopia—a collection of self‐organized, voluntary sub‐communities—arguing that such an institutional framework is equivalent to ...
Susumu Cato, Hun Chung
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On some total social places: an enditorial... [PDF]
lo Squaderno, 2010 Let us consider a few different types of socio-spatial formations: utopia, dystopia and heterotopia. Heterotopia has been famously described as a ‘really existing’ or ‘effectuated’ utopia, which in turn has been succinctly yet effectively characterized ...
Andrea Mubi Brighenti
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Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.Abstract Richard Powers's most recent novels to date—The Overstory (2018), Bewilderment (2021), and Playground (2024)—engage with some of the environmental and technological threats that loom over our planet, such as deforestation, species loss, the degradation of the ocean bottom, and the risks associated with the development of generative AI ...
Carmen Laguarta‐Bueno
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Radical dystopia: The comic modernism of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty‐Four
Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.Abstract The present essay turns the received view of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty‐Four on its head, arguing that Orwell's dystopian classic mobilizes the modernist techniques of T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land to lampoon the ideological fatalism of Eliot and other cultural conservatives.
Magnus Ullén
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Internet Between Utopia and Dystopia
Nordicom Review, 2012 The Internet has often been envisioned as a technological utopia, framed by the rhetoric of hope. However, after studying the popular discourse, three meta-narratives are identified: utopian narratives containing the pro-innovation position; dystopian ...
Hetland Per
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The Rhythmic and the Metronomic: On Charlie Chaplin's Gait
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Matthew Beaumont
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Toxic utopia: Unseen ideology and “Le Politique” in China Miéville's The City & The City
Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.Abstract What if ideology were not just hidden—but aesthetic? This article reads China Miéville's The City & The City not as a metaphor for division, but as a speculative blueprint for how politics operates through enforced invisibility. By threading Derrida's Absolute Other and Rancière's le politique through Miéville's uncanny urban layering, we ...
Bo Kampmann Walther, Rune Graulund
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Er(r)go, 2017 For an abstract in English, scroll down. Marcin Mazurek Instytut Kultur i Literatur Anglojęzycznych Wydział Filologiczny Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach Miasta (nie)doskonałe Utopia i dystopia w wybranych reprezentacjach nowoczesnej przestrzeni ...
Marcin Mazurek
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“THE HANDMAID’S TALE” BY MARGARET ATWOOD AS A POSTMODERN NOVEL: DYSTOPIAN GENRE TRANSGRESSION IN POSTMODERN ERA [PDF]
Вісник університету ім. А. Нобеля. Серія Філологічні наукиMargaret Atwood’s novel “The Handmaid’s Tale” seems to have been studied comprehensively and fundamentally. Aspects of the dystopian genre, its feminist and anti-religious orientation, and the novel’s connection with philosophical concepts of the 20th ...
Anna A. Stepanova, Inna I. Zhukovych
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Reimagining clinical psychology for a changing planet
Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives The interconnected climate and ecological emergencies (CEE) are driving irreversible planetary changes with profound consequences for physical and mental health. Clinical psychology holds valuable skills for mitigating and adapting to these impacts, yet the profession lacks a coherent vision for its role.
Georgia King +3 more
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