dystopia

People were living in constant fear of the sky. Meteorite impacts, once predictable, now posed a critical threat to humanity. The first few meteors caused significant damage.

He watched as a big, mangy deer burst through the tree line, glorious even though it was emaciated.  It was the first deer K.C. had seen in 10 years.

In the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement, Lawson thinks about the various ways in which oppression appears in the world and what it takes for people to finally take notice.

Somehow, all of this could have been forgiven — and, dare I say, enjoyed — if the film actually leaned into its campiness.

“Anything could happen anywhere, given the circumstances,” Atwood writes. Both the novel and the series serve as a chilling wake-up call.