This year was, to put it as gently as possible, the devil's playground. Oh sure, every year has its horrors and there are far worse annums behind us (the Crusades, anyone?), but 2014 proved to be a ...

Black professor: The argument that we are living in a dystopia is credible and downright frustrating. Full stop. The government is shut down, many of those in power reportedly lie (and blatantly so), ...

At the annual BookExpo America conference in 2010, William Gibson gave a prescient address about the future of the future — or, rather, about the fact that the capital-F Future, the one he’d grown up ...

It's hard to deny that we're living at the height of the digital age and human innovation. On the surface, everything can seem shiny, new, and exciting. But you're not alone if you sense something off ...

Longtime White House correspondent Brian Karem writes a weekly column for Salon. The next world war has begun. Or perhaps, if you’re a philosopher, you’ll say our ongoing existential conflict ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. And with COVID-19, dystopias featuring diseases have taken on new life. Netflix reports a spike in popularity for "Outbreak," "12 ...

While one might not think of masala cinema and filmmaker Dibakar Banerjee in the same sentence, his film, Tees, is a unique masala film. Switching through different timelines, the film jumps back and ...

Details for Megadeth's highly anticipated 15th studio album have finally been revealed! Dystopia is scheduled for a Jan. 22, 2016 release date and the album art and full track listing are now ...

Dystopian fiction is hot. Sales of George Orwell's "1984" and Margaret Atwood's "The Handmaid's Tale" have skyrocketed since 2016. Young adult dystopias—for example, Suzanne Collins' "The Hunger Games ...