NUCLEAR WASTELAND Inside dystopian town blitzed by 450 nukes plagued by suicides & cancer-riddled families issued ‘radiation passports’ ...

5 dystopian TV shows to watch — and how they create their terrifying worlds (Liam Cobb / For The Times) By Whitney Friedlander. June 2, 2025 3 AM PT . 2 ; Share via Close extra sharing options.

Here’s why the YA dystopia genre died. The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes reaches back to a fad that blew up, then burned out Skip to main content ...

The term “bubblegum dystopia” formally entered the discourse after writer Stephen Nothum posted a fantastic analysis of it on TikTok. Since debuting in late July, Nothum’s video swiftly ...

The term dystopia, as everyone knows, means bad place. In the 19th century, however, dystopia had a medical meaning. These days, that medical meaning is generally conveyed by the word ectopia.

Dystopian anime shows are among the most unique and riveting in the genre, with some of the best including Ergo Proxy and Attack on Titan.

“Dystopian” TV may seem ubiquitous, but not all dystopias look the same. We asked the creatives behind several series — totalitarian, postapocalyptic or both — to explain how they bring ...

Some believe we are already living in a dystopia, while others believe that would be more like a “Mad Max” movie, or like the half-forgotten 1975 classic “A Boy and His Dog.” ...

In 2009, Kevin Kelly, the white-bearded futurist and co-founder of Wired magazine, was searching his brain for a word that did not yet exist. “Either we’re headed for a dystopia or we’re ...

NUCLEAR WASTELAND Inside dystopian town blitzed by 450 nukes plagued by suicides & cancer-riddled families issued ‘radiation passports’ ...