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Dystopia

  • Appupen’s new graphic novel brings hope to the dystopia he sees around us in India right now

    Appupen’s new graphic novel brings hope to the dystopia he sees around us in India right now

    Debkumar Mitra
    · May 06, 2018 · 05:30 am
  • How far from (or near) are we to the India depicted in Nayantara Sehgal’s new novel?

    How far from (or near) are we to the India depicted in Nayantara Sehgal’s new novel?

    Nayantara Sahgal
    · Sep 19, 2017 · 06:30 pm
  • Orwell vs Huxley vs Zamyatin:  Who would win a dystopian fiction contest?

    Orwell vs Huxley vs Zamyatin: Who would win a dystopian fiction contest?

    Rajat Chaudhuri
    · Jun 25, 2017 · 05:30 am
  • What would happen if women suddenly had all the power? This novel offers uncomfortable answers

    What would happen if women suddenly had all the power? This novel offers uncomfortable answers

    Urvashi Bahuguna
    · Jun 19, 2017 · 08:30 am
  • The future that ‘Leila’ presents is already here, and all of us may be responsible

    The future that ‘Leila’ presents is already here, and all of us may be responsible

    Trisha Gupta
    · May 20, 2017 · 05:30 am
  • Margaret Atwood’s ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ is here in our lives, and not just as a TV show

    Margaret Atwood’s ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ is here in our lives, and not just as a TV show

    Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan
    · May 14, 2017 · 06:30 pm
  • Why the world needs a new book from Philip Pullman (and why it’s lucky that one is on its way)

    Why the world needs a new book from Philip Pullman (and why it’s lucky that one is on its way)

    Shreya Sen Handley
    · Mar 04, 2017 · 07:00 am
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