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Climate Action and the Fiction of Escape

Posted on 6 July 20256 July 2025 By Adnan N-yo
Climate Action and the Fiction of Escape

What if the stories we tell could change how we fight climate change? The recent London Climate Action Week served as a reminder that much is still to be done to address the magnitude of the problem. Events across the week spanned various topics that offer practical solutions and spark more dialogue on climate change….

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Books, Film

How science fiction – and not just science – can help us find solutions to the biggest problems

Posted on 21 January 202421 January 2024 By Adnan N-yo 1 Comment on How science fiction – and not just science – can help us find solutions to the biggest problems
How science fiction – and not just science – can help us find solutions to the biggest problems

A recent podcast I listened to from The New Humanitarian talked about how science fiction can help us in finding solutions to the world’s greatest issues. The biggest takeaway for me revolved around the power of imagination. Before positive change can happen, you have to first imagine that it is possible. Granted, this does not…

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Books, Film, TV

What to Make of the Dystopia Aesthetic

Posted on 12 January 202421 January 2024 By Adnan N-yo 2 Comments on What to Make of the Dystopia Aesthetic
What to Make of the Dystopia Aesthetic

The Hunger Games. The Last of Us. The Handmaid’s Tale. These stories have a few things in common. Each of them has crossed different realms of entertainment media, whether it be film, television, literature, or video games. One more important thing connects these examples – they are all dystopias. The dystopian genre goes beyond just…

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