Imagining decline or sustainability: Hope, fear, and ideological discourse in Hollywood speculative fiction
Over the past decade within Hollywood speculative fiction (SF), the natural environment has become more prominent as a cause of societal collapse. Interstellar, Elysium, Wall-E, Mad Max, and Tomorrowland, as a few examples, all include environmental change and deterioration as prominent plot points,...
Main Author: | Clayton Dasilva |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BioOne
2019-01-01
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Series: | Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene |
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Online Access: | https://www.elementascience.org/articles/344 |
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