But as five new books show, utopia is always in the eye of the beholder ... which contributes to a society with almost no crime. But a young hacker, Orpheus, realizes that the government is ...

He borrowed the term from Greek for book ‘Utopia’, describing a fictional island society in the South Atlantic Ocean off the coast of South America. Utopia translates as “no-place” and ...

“The groups I studied for this book envisioned a future different from their present in ways that helped shape society for the better. “That kind of thinking can be generative.” Sir Thomas More ...

His book was not the first to describe a fictional, "perfect" society—Plato did that back in 380 B.C.E. But More's book popularized the idea of writing about fictional societies as though they ...

“Is a utopian society possible?” She followed up with the rhetorical question, “Why did utopia seem possible?” and “Why is dystopia the vibe of our times?” Her newly published book, “Starfall,” nods ...

The original political tract that describes the perfect society has to be The Republic, by Plato, written in 380 BC. This is a series of four books where the philosopher, Socrates, poses and seeks ...

"This would have been a perfect holiday gift for my younger ... is poised to reshape every aspect of society," Gates wrote. The book "offers something rare: a clear-eyed view of both the ...

“The groups I studied for this book envisioned a future different from their present in ways that helped shape society for the better. “That kind of thinking can be generative.” Sir Thomas More ...