Category: Literature

Dystopian Future in Margaret Atwood’s “Oryx and Crake”

Since time immemorial, people have tried to come up with scenarios of ideal life. Seeing how imperfect human life is, people have a long tradition of contemplating on the ways to make the world a better place. The literary works that explore how ideal societies should be structured are called utopian. However, atrocities in numerous wars and the ge...