Life for everyone in The Handmaid's Tale is already at its most dystopian.
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The speech is likely to be remembered for Trump's most dystopian turns of phrase.
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When Markovits writes that meritocracy "fundamentally remakes elite life," he means it in the most dystopian sense.
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And unlike the most dystopian notions of what facial recognition could enable, voice recognition could work without ever seeing you.
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At its height, The Kowloon Walled City, which was demolished in 1993, was perhaps the most dystopian portrait of urban living.
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The thing left out of most dystopian stories is that people still have to get through everyday life in a dystopia.
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The company's vast headquarters, in Menlo Park, California, might be either the most utopian dystopia or the most dystopian utopia ever.
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Unless you're intent on experiencing the most dystopian moments of the Matrix trilogy, that wire in particular makes presence a hard ask.
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I think with most dystopian novels that I've read, and certainly all of them are far better than anything I've ever written, it's an extrapolation.
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And yet paradoxically the election went to the candidate who was most dystopian and was very negative about where we are as a country and as an economy.
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San Francisco has even instituted a ban on facial recognition cameras in the city, shielding the very people who have built our most dystopian technologies from feeling the impact of their use.
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In the most dystopian scenarios, such a ruling could give free rein to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and other proponents of government vouchers for private religious schools, further eroding support for the public school system.
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For the better part of a decade, Airick Woodhead's project Doldrums has been churning out some of the most dystopian, experimental electro-pop to ever come out of Canada, including his stellar 2015 album The Air Conditioned Nightmare.
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"This wins for most dystopian thing I've seen all day (and I live in the smoke-drenched Bay Area where everyone is wearing masks, so that's saying a lot)," one person tweeted in response to seeing screenshots of prompted responses on Twitter.
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It's also hard to overlook the fact that mobile VR's pinnacle moment of PR exposure managed to deliver the single most dystopian tech image of 2016 (IMO) — as Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg was photographed striding down a conference aisle wearing a rictus grin, while, alongside him, a roomful of men were apparently oblivious to his presence because they were all headsetted and wired in… Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckerberg arriving at a Samsung mobile VR event in early 2016 Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckerberg arriving at a Samsung mobile VR event in early 2016 The stereotypically downturned slack mouth of the VR headset wearer, mobile or otherwise, most often appears as a gormless gape in photographs.
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