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The dictionary defines a dystopia as a state in which the conditions of life are extremely bad as from deprivation or oppression or terror. These scenarios have been the inspiration for countless novels and movies. They reflect our darkest fears and sometimes, actual elements in the modern world.
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George Lucas made his name with Star [...]
Posted by Anne Iredale on Friday, October 9, 2009 at 12:02 am
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For every great work of art, literature, or architecture that gets completed, there are probably just as many that are abandoned and left unfinished because of wars, political strife, lack of funding, or the death of the artist. Most of these works are lost and forgotten, but some, by masters like Da Vinci and Mozart, [...]
Posted by Evan Andrews on Monday, September 28, 2009 at 12:01 am
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