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In the recent issue of The Wire, Ken Hollings reviews two intriguing albums inspired by William Gibson's seminal 1984 novel, Neuromancer. This article delves into the themes of dystopia as expressed ...

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If you took the novel 1984, added a splash of Terry Gilliam (leaning heavily towards Brazil), a smidge of David Lynch, maybe ...

Disney's streaming hit Paradise – a political thriller that sees the murder of a former president in a peaceful community – leans into dystopian themes around apocalypse survival and living in a ...

Stephen King is one of the most prolific authors of our time, and he's often asked about his favourite books - here's a look ...