As a lover of dystopia novels, I decided to compile an entire list of all dystopia novels. After a few weeks, I realized that the list could never be complete, as there was always one book hiding in the back corner of the library, a darker letter or a new book, just as it was […]
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Foundation Isaac Asimov A a collection of five short stories, they make this novel about scientists who have learned how to accurately predict the future by using a “psychohistory” mixture mathematics, history and sociology. In the foretold future dark age that can only be shortened, but not avoided, scientists are trying to preserve it as […]
The novel Snow Crash depicts a society that, in some ways, resembles the state of our civilization and culture. Hiro is a computer hacker who is introduced in the first chapter of the new entry fulfilling his role as a “redeemer”. “The Liberator labored for six months at this office, rich and long by his […]
Imagine a world shaped by the development of Internet games, in which people leave their homes only when necessary, and conduct most of their business and social interactions using digital representations of themselves, or avatars, in massively multi-player, online role-playing games. MMORPGs) and virtual worlds. Science fiction author Neal Stephenson brought a fully immersive online […]
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Neal Stephenson’s original and imaginative steam punk novel, Snow Crash, has the potential of becoming a box office success were someone to undertake adapting it into a screenplay, but much of the movie’s success would be in the hands of the casting director. Each of Stephenson’s characters call for dedicated, inventive actors who are able […]