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Science Fiction Can Still Deliver Visions Of The Future
- I want us to be writing more of these utopian sci-fi stories, because that's my dream, living in that post-capitalist Star Trek world. We can start in the world that we live in now, creating little bubbles of that new future, really living it, and inviting more and more people to live in that different reality with us, in a in a deeply real, moving... See more
from Building Capacity for Exit to Community by Divya Siddarth
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- People understand things through narratives, including the future. Everyone is the science fiction writer of their own life. When hoping for a good life, and thinking about what might bring that about, we are utopian writers; when fearful that bad things will happen, we are dystopian writers.
from Interview: Kim Stanley Robinson - Farsight by Copenhagen Institute for Future Studies
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