Journal created:
on 13 May 2006 (#10229862)
Updated:
on 23 October 2006
Name:
visions_of_the_present
Location:
United Kingdom
Membership:
Open
Posting Access:
All Members , Moderated
This blog, community or forum is primarily for those attending the lecture series 'Visions of the Present', Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, London, WC1. 30 May - 4 July (inclusive). But anyone interested in the issues may join and post.
A general reading list will be posted for the course on 19 May, thereafter an outline of the class will be posted c a week before.
Anyone else may post anything else relevant to the course.
A general reading list will be posted for the course on 19 May, thereafter an outline of the class will be posted c a week before.
Anyone else may post anything else relevant to the course.
1984, aldous huxley, alternate history, anarchism, brave new world, communism, dystopias, george orwell, jack london, james burnham, jeremy bentham, new from nowhere, notes from underground, panopticon, science-fiction, steven fry, the crystal palace, the iron heel, the space merchants, utopias, vance packard, virtual history, virtual reality, we, william morris, yevgeny zamyatin