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 ...

“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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Cohen’s book begins with a fictional story of a ... He adds that even in a utopian society private property would help solve coordination dilemmas and allow people to pursue their creative ...

“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 ...