Dystopia Now
Conrad Riker
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Are you tired of living in a world that promises comfort yet leaves you feeling empty?
Do you sense that something is deeply wrong with society even though it functions like a well-oiled machine?
Are you haunted by the looming question, "What is my place in this world gone awry?"
"Dystopia Now: From Prosperity to Decay" lifts the veil on the paradoxical reality we live in - a world of technological comfort and social decay. This book explores the rising popularity of dystopian narratives, the philosophical appeal of dystopian stories, and the disturbing parallels between real-world societal issues and dystopian fiction.
Inside, you'll find discussions on:
If you want to understand the complex and often contradictory world you live in and seek a guide to navigate these turbulent times, then "Dystopia Now: From Prosperity to Decay" is the book for you. Filled with insightful analysis and thought-provoking questions, it's a beacon of light in a world teetering on the edge of dystopia. Don't wait, purchase your copy today!
Duration - 5h 31m.
Author - Conrad Riker.
Narrator - Digital Voice Alistair G.
Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2024 Conrad Riker ©.
Location:
United States
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Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Are you tired of living in a world that promises comfort yet leaves you feeling empty? Do you sense that something is deeply wrong with society even though it functions like a well-oiled machine? Are you haunted by the looming question, "What is my place in this world gone awry?" "Dystopia Now: From Prosperity to Decay" lifts the veil on the paradoxical reality we live in - a world of technological comfort and social decay. This book explores the rising popularity of dystopian narratives, the philosophical appeal of dystopian stories, and the disturbing parallels between real-world societal issues and dystopian fiction. Inside, you'll find discussions on: If you want to understand the complex and often contradictory world you live in and seek a guide to navigate these turbulent times, then "Dystopia Now: From Prosperity to Decay" is the book for you. Filled with insightful analysis and thought-provoking questions, it's a beacon of light in a world teetering on the edge of dystopia. Don't wait, purchase your copy today! Duration - 5h 31m. Author - Conrad Riker. Narrator - Digital Voice Alistair G. Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025. Copyright - © 2024 Conrad Riker ©.
Language:
English
Disclaimer
Duration:00:00:43
Preface
Duration:00:03:22
Introduction
Duration:00:02:33
Chapter 1 - Introduction to Dystopia 9
Duration:00:19:05
Chapter 2 - Brave New Worlds: Exploring Dystopian Literature 18
Duration:00:13:52
Chapter 3 - The Appeal of Dystopia: Psychology and Society 24
Duration:00:13:26
Chapter 4 - The Paradox of Prosperity: Comfort and Discontent 30
Duration:00:13:34
Chapter 5 - The Dystopian Mirror: Reflections of Reality 37
Duration:00:12:29
Chapter 6 - The Double-Edged Sword of Technology: Comfort vs. Control 42
Duration:00:12:25
Chapter 7 - Censorship and the New Inquisition: Silencing Dissent 48
Duration:00:13:51
Chapter 8 - The Utopian Trap: Ideals Leading to Oppression 54
Duration:00:14:01
Chapter 9 - Language as a Weapon: Newspeak and Thought Control 61
Duration:00:11:25
Chapter 10 - Automation and Neo-Feudalism: The New Economic Control 66
Duration:00:13:07
Chapter 11 - The Erosion of Individual Agency: Alienation and Learned Helplessness 72
Duration:00:12:11
Chapter 12 - Surveillance and the Panopticon: The Loss of Privacy 78
Duration:00:11:26
Chapter 13 - The Cultural Decline: Overstimulation and the Loss of Meaning 83
Duration:00:13:41
Chapter 14 - The New Class Struggle: The Wealth Gap and Disenfranchisement 90
Duration:00:11:56
Chapter 15 - The Dystopian Family: Broken Bonds and Shattered Homes 95
Duration:00:13:37
Chapter 16 - The Dystopian Body: Control and Transformation 101
Duration:00:12:00
Chapter 17 - The Dystopian Mind: Manipulation and Control 107
Duration:00:13:48
Chapter 18 - The Dystopian Environment: Nature and Technology 113
Duration:00:13:09
Chapter 19 - The Dystopian Society: Control and Resistance 119
Duration:00:12:49
Chapter 20 - The Dystopian Hero: Courage and Sacrifice 125
Duration:00:13:44
Chapter 21 - The Dystopian Villain: Power and Corruption 132
Duration:00:14:51
Chapter 22 - The Dystopian Future: Predictions and Preparations 138
Duration:00:13:22
Chapter 23 - The Dystopian Now: Our Current Reality 144
Duration:00:14:30
Chapter 24 - The Dystopian Hope: Resistance and Rebellion 151
Duration:00:12:42
Epilogue
Duration:00:03:24