1. 1984 (1949) Author: George Orwell 1940 is so eerily prescient, a multitude of its terms are now commonplace in our modern world. Big Brother, Room …
The best dystopian novels of all time and other genre literary classics
Fantastic dystopian fiction to dig into and some sci-fi and horror novels, too.
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1. Frank Herbert - Dune Dune might feel like an obvious selection but it’s a popular choice on many people’s lists of the top sci-fi novels for a …
Is there any smugger feeling than reading a book before the TV show comes out? It’s not just being able to hold friends to emotional ransom as you …
Happy endings: a deceptive and dangerous artistic device used to lull us into the cold embrace of capitalism? While you’re mulling that little one …
1. The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty Published in 1971 If you thought William Friedkin’s adaptation of The Exorcist was petrifying, just wait until …