dystopia

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Recent Examples of dystopia Look at the White House; in fiction, dystopia feels farther away, at least. Hannah Berman august 27, Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2025 Still, dystopia as envisioned by the movie’s directors, the Wachowskis (and their collaborators, on that film, particularly in production and costume design), looks pretty rad, in cinematic terms. Lauren Michele Jackson, New Yorker, 23 Aug. 2025 The upcoming Black Mirror graphic novels will take their brand of digital dystopia to comic and manga platform InkyPen. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2025 The film’s opening narration draws on memories of water, infusing exposition about the dystopia with a personal touch. Josh Slater-Williams, IndieWire, 11 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dystopia
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hell
Noun
  • Aerosmith might’ve retired from touring, but the unit that performed on-stage Wednesday night set the tone for one hell of an evening of rock & roll.
    John Lonsdale, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2025
  • At 0-2 now with a Thursday night game at nemesis Buffalo fast looming, all is closer to hell than well for Miami.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 14 Sep. 2025

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“Dystopia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dystopia. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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