New Utopias

[Russ]

An interesting article on Kim Stanley Robinson's utopian style works and what they might mean in the modern spec fic and political environment:

https://newrepublic.com/article/123217/new-utopians

 

[Miskatonic]

I wish a new/different word could be used to replace utopia permanently.

 

[Russ]

I wish a new/different word could be used to replace utopia permanently.

Can't disagree with you. Any suggestions?

 

[Miskatonic]

Can't disagree with you. Any suggestions?

Nothing comes to mind.

Preferably anything that doesn't refer to the requirement for everyone to walk lock step with one ideology in order for society to function.