Dystopian fiction is a genre of literature in which everything is, simply put, bad. There are different classifications of dystopian worlds. The goal and messages of these worlds remain the same; Do not become us.
But what happens when the warnings given are not heeded? When everything that society doesn’t want to become turns into reality? That may be the path the world is on now, and it all begins with a simple question.
What are you willing to give up for safety?
“Brave New World,” written by...
Be careful what you wish for. Or at least be specific anyway. Chronicle staff cartoonist Jerry Weiss takes a look at wishful thinking in his latest cartoon endeavor.
