A dystopia is society stuck in a state of oppression and suffering. Prior to this last blog post, we have been learning a lot about dystopian societies and factors that make a society dystopian. However, Before we started learning about what a dystopia is, we were asked to define it Continue reading
Before this group project, my outlook on group projects wasn’t as positively solidified as it is now. For the most part, I liked group projects and/or was indifferent about them. Working with my team and beating able to get so much done in so little time with no real issues Continue reading
Kim Stanley’s quote, “It’s crucial to keep imagining that things could get better, and furthermore imagine how they might get better,” indicates utopian thinking. Utopian Thinking can be defined as a way of optimistic thinking but more concentrated on our world and way of the world. I agree with his Continue reading
I do firmly believe religion is the answer to end this dystopian world we have intensified for ourselves. Religion started our world and religion will be the end of our world, so it’s best to hop on board now. What I mean by this is, God created our world as Continue reading
My group and I have been coming along really well. We get along great and equally agree on disbursing the labor of work among all of us. We have reviewed the rules and videos and importance of correctly citing our work and copyrights. We aren’t currently at a position to Continue reading
The idea that the movie, The Purge, is based on is a dystopian one in fact. It allows for 24hours of granted and unapologetic violence. Citizens are given the okay to kill, destroy, rape, and spread hate as much as they can in 24 hours with no consequences. Let’s look Continue reading
The next big thing after primary and secondary school is college. As prep for college, we are taught the basics of the core subjects and how to prepare for challenging course work and roommates. We are warned about starting papaers and studying weeks in advance, and balancing school with life Continue reading
I truly believe a democratic government is the least dystopian. I say this because everyone is said to have a voice and a choice for the most part. Citizens are allowed to vote freely and live freely until a crime is committed. Compared to other forms of government, that may Continue reading
Fascism still exists in our world in many countries, but in our country I believe one way facism is displayed is through incarceration. A grave amount of our population is incarcerated and therefore living a life in the facism capital. Incarceration is said to be a form of rehabilitation, but Continue reading
Working in a group for some can either be enjoyable or unpleasing. For me, it is enjoyable because the work or task is spread out amongst a group, whether than one person doing a load of work. I like to work smarter, not harder. Now, I know we aren’t supposed Continue reading
