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	<title>Bibliofreakblog &#187; dystopia</title>
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		<title>The Army of the Republic by Stuart Archer Cohen</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 03:17:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.T. Oldfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I picked up this book a few months ago, read a couple chapters, got bored, put it back down.  A few days ago I picked it back up and wondered how I could have possibly been bored the first time around.

Set in the near future, America has become a slave to corporations.  The Post Office [...]


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		<title>Spike: After the Fall by Brian Lynch and Franco Urru</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 22:57:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.T. Oldfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Poor, poor Spike.  He gets a made a vampire, gets dumped by his sire after more than 100 years of love and mayhem, falls in love with a slayer, gets a chip put in his brain by the government, gets a soul, gets the chip out, dies in the Hellmouth, gets brought back to Wolfram [...]


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		<title>A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 19:39:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.T. Oldfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listen, O my brothers, as I relate to you a skorry tale of Alex and his droogs, who are real horrorshow malchicks, what with their bitvas, using everything from nozhes to fisties to booties, and tolchocking litsos, viddying the krovvy running red.  That is, when they aren&#8217;t busy drinking the old moloko at some mesto [...]


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		<title>The Trial by Franz Kafka</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.T. Oldfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Imagine this: you are a well-educated, upper-middle class. rising professional, who has never broken the law, and you have been put on trial for&#8230;something.  You don&#8217;t know what it is, because nobody will tell you.  Your education is no help because while the courts in which you are tried are legal, they operate outside of [...]


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		<title>1984 by George Orwell</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 21:21:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.T. Oldfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You know how &#8220;Pick Your Five&#8221; is popular on Facebook right now, and one of them is called something like &#8220;5 Things I hate that everyone else seems to like&#8221;?  Mine include things like running/jogging, dogs, yellow cars, etc.  The book 1984 might not be in my top five of such a category, but it&#8217;s [...]


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		<title>Brave New World by Aldous Huxley</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 03:21:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.T. Oldfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The title, &#8220;brave new world&#8221; comes from a quote in Shakespeare, from Miranda in The Tempest, &#8220;Oh&#8230;What brave new world that has such people in&#8217;t&#8221;.  But keep in mind that &#8220;brave&#8221; in Shakespeare&#8217;s usage, and indeed, in the title, meant something more like &#8220;handsome&#8221; rather than courageous.  And indeed, the citizens of Huxley&#8217;s futuristic dystopia are [...]


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		<title>The Handmaid&#8217;s Tale by Margaret Atwood</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 23:24:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.T. Oldfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a fantastic dystopian novel.  Set some time in the not-so-distant future, America has taken fundamentalism to the extreme.  Women are for cleaning, cooking, and making babies.  Literally.  This is not one of those societies where men believe that women should be barefoot and pregnant in the kitchen.  It is a society that utilizes [...]


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		<title>The Road by Cormac McCarthy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 21:44:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.T. Oldfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I would like to write a post-apocalypse book one day.  I can never think of a good idea that would wipe out most of the population and destroy all buildings, though.  McCarthy smartly skips this burden, by simply not telling us what happened.  He starts his novel a couple of years after whatever sort of [...]


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		<title>World War Z by Max Brooks</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:40:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.T. Oldfield</dc:creator>
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There are several things I like about this book.  First of all, Zombies.  As a Millenial, I am immediately drawn, like a zombie to pulsating brains, to all things zombie, ninja, and pirate.  Other generations may like these things, too, I know, but there seems to be some great obsession among my generation.  God knows [...]


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		<title>Rant by Chuck Palahniuk</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 19:57:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.T. Oldfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Set in a dystopian society, which may or may not be our future, present, or even our past, Rant Casey is picked apart, praised, feared, loved, by those he has left behind after his death, which may have actually been a disappearance due to time travel. 

That&#8217;s the set-up.  An oral biography, often contradictory, about some [...]


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