The Handy Dystopias - Instrumental Uses of Speculative Fiction
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Sexy Slovenian saliva machine Slavoj Zizek recently had an original take on the dystopian fiction novel and Netflix series The Handmaid’s Tale. His theory is fairly simple. Essentially he sees it as something which allows the viewer to compare with the modern day, and allow us to look at the present moment through the same rose-tinted glasses usually reserved for our childhood; a “nostalgia of the present”.
The Handy Dystopias - Instrumental Uses of Speculative Fiction
The Handy Dystopias - Instrumental Uses of…
The Handy Dystopias - Instrumental Uses of Speculative Fiction
Sexy Slovenian saliva machine Slavoj Zizek recently had an original take on the dystopian fiction novel and Netflix series The Handmaid’s Tale. His theory is fairly simple. Essentially he sees it as something which allows the viewer to compare with the modern day, and allow us to look at the present moment through the same rose-tinted glasses usually reserved for our childhood; a “nostalgia of the present”.