For a while, it seemed as if the only stories anyone wanted to tell were dystopian, but as our own world has grown increasingly grim, people seem a bit tired of dreadful worlds full of misery. “Where ...

Visions of utopia are ubiquitous throughout Western history. They’ve inspired great works of art and literature, motivated countless believers to obey God’s commandments and driven some of the ...

Everybody is familiar with utopias. The word suggests a place of perfection, especially as regards government, laws, quality of life and social conditions. The etymology of the word suggests, however, ...

First, best wishes to all at the dawn of the new year. But how long that lasts remains to be seen. At the beginning of 2024, dystopia seems a more apt forecast of the future than utopia. Perhaps a ...

The starting point for this novel was that I wanted to write utopian fiction. I hadn’t done this before: all my previous novels have been straight science fiction. But utopia, the genre that imagines ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Distributed team management is increasingly relying on data-driven decision-making, automation and much more granular performance ...

Numerous works of science fiction in literature, film and, more recently, video have raised questions about the relationship between man and machine. Some are confident, others distrustful, but all ...

The latest season of Black Mirror is being called its scariest yet, with its creator Charlie Brooker once again playing to our collective angst over the sinister consequences of emerging technology.