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Dystopian thinking

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The Dispersessed

The most interesting socialist communist one is Ursula Laguin's The Dispersessed. She draws you in to realise that actually there's strengths and weaknesses on both of the planets. And that, and she's a kind of hesitant utopian dystopian. That's the bit of the genre that I find most interesting.

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