Dystopia is the opposite of utopia. It is a bad place that is real or imagined. In a dystopian world, individuals have an absence of freedom. They are mistreated, discriminated against, exploited, killed, etc by their governments. There are places on the planet that can be viewed as more dystopian Continue reading
Edward “Ed” Snowden worked as a National Security Agency contractor. He outed info about the U.S. government tapping into servers for multiple media outlets including, but not limited to Google, Facebook, and Apple. These servers were used to spy on people’s audio, email, photographs, calls, text messages, documents, and connection Continue reading
At the beginning of the movie The Purge, written by James DeMonaco everybody appears to be so cheerful and cordial. The town they live in looks so edified and ideal. Yet under this exterior of bliss is a terrible dystopian society where mischief and crime are deemed lawful for one Continue reading
It is true that American Higher Education is Dystopian. First, when applying to a college and/or university some if not most require you to pay an application fee ranging anywhere from $10 to $50 dollars or more to a multimillion-dollar business in order for them to view your information and Continue reading
A democratic government is the “least dystopian” type of government. A democratic society is completely steady with “majority rule” standards of freedom, equity, justice, and power to individuals. With this form of government, citizens can take a role in the dynamic cycles of each association that decides or makes decisions Continue reading
Ur-fascism is absolutely present in this day and time in the form of government leaders, more specifically, Capitalism. Fascism is a type of extreme-right government since it is an abusive, practically oppressive, almost dictatorial government that tries to keep social control as well as to return to a past, commemorated Continue reading
A personal strength of mine while working in a group is being able to communicate my ideas, and/or thoughts about whatever the task at hand is. I’ve always been able to voice my opinion where I feel it is needed. I personally don’t mind working in a group, however, sometimes Continue reading
From watching the video, and reading the excerpt “Civilization and It’s Discontents” it was revealed that during the earlier 20th century Prof. Sigmund Freud introduced some quite bizarre theories. In Civilization and Its Discontents, Freud mostly centered this around civilization as a whole and the unhappiness of its people. Furthermore. Continue reading
Dystopia (BAD. PLACE) is the expression of all things in society as far as fear, suffering, and unpleasantness. I believe that this description aligns with the definition I chose for dystopia, because of how the media (films, books, and/or other social outlets) portray it. Initially, a dystopian setting often introduces Continue reading
