The Five Reasons that Dystopian Fiction Always Sells

Movies, TV shows, games, and books that depict a hellish future of either pure totalitarianism or total anarchy have always sold well. What is it about these stories that make them so popular? Why do we love to explore these pessimistic ideas in fiction? More importantly, what is their relationship to real life?

Also, check our book review of "This Perfect Day" on the T.Rex Talk podcast over on Spofity.

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#human_nature #total_depravity #life_imitates_art #isaac_botkin #trexarms #trex_amrs #trex_arms #trexlabs #thought_experiment #jeromekjerome #utopian_fiction #futurism #resistance_fighters #rebel_groups #zombification #pure_escapism #prognistication #totalitarian_regimes #societal_collapse #kurt_wimmer #fallen_man

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