dystopia
డిస్టోపియా
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noun
It's extremely difficult to imagine a realistic dystopia because we're so tempted to create a caricature.
an imagined place or state in which everything is unpleasant or bad, typically a totalitarian or environmentally degraded one.
translation of 'dystopia'
అసమగ్రంగా పరిస్థితులున్న స్థితి
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The two works together conjuring the horror of a 'dystopia' which is never as far away as you might imagine.
It's set in a future 'dystopia' , where a lone individual fights against a totalitarian regime.
The filmmaker just can't help himself - leave it to him to find a silver lining in the 'dystopia' he so carefully sets up.
It's extremely difficult to imagine a realistic 'dystopia' because we're so tempted to create a caricature.
My favourite genre is the 'dystopia' , and this novel is filled with references to a horrible future, filled with fascists and war.
Orwell's genius was to take the theme of a totalitarian 'dystopia' to the max.
By using existing modernist architecture for locations, and having their characters speak a mutated form of English, they persuasively create a high-tech 'dystopia' .
Virilio writes about the 'dystopia' that has already happened.
In Metropolis, Fritz Lang had the office as an urban 'dystopia' with workers shuffling about in smocks with bowed heads, sedated by repetition.
The story is a delirious, chaotic, often impenetrable allegory of tribalism in an industrial 'dystopia' .
‘The future,’ as a social construct, is commonly understood in terms of utopias and 'dystopias' .
Turning a more 'dystopian' eye towards the past, Forché notes the blankness and erasure in all forms of rhetoric.
Unlike many science fiction 'dystopias' , this one seems uncomfortably realistic.
The swarm is a recurring form of force in our 'dystopias' and fears of destruction.
But in his 1932 novel Brave New World, he created one of the truly memorable 20th-century 'dystopias' , which is also one of the most frighteningly pessimistic.
Now it appears we face the prospect of two contradictory 'dystopias' at once - open markets, closed minds - because state surveillance is back again with a vengeance.
A combination of greed, corruption and bad planning has transformed many cities into polluted 'dystopias' , friendly neither to the bike nor the human being.
Yet in the 'dystopias' of his late novels, the evil of oligarchic collectivism crowds out the petty, everyday struggle for socialist policies in this world.
The stark, 'dystopian' science-fiction tale has become a cult oddity if not a classic.
In Lee's 'dystopian' vision of the world of entertainment, television is all-powerful and all-corrupting.
The 20th Century's three great 'dystopians' - Zamiatin, Huxley, and Orwell - imagined politically nightmarish futures.
Anything but subtle, it is set in a 'dystopian' Scotland of the future and follows a desperate man trying to raise £50 or face having his family's oxygen supply cut off.
It is hardly surprising that a century of utopian dreams and coercive social engineering to achieve them should have been a century rich in imaginative 'dystopias' .
These 'dystopias' of capitalism are squeezing out communities' hope as they sedate them with the best salaries around.
Will all tomorrow's cinematic 'dystopias' be virtual?
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