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Cell-by date: Malaysia’s ex-PM is jailed

Economist Podcasts

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Revisiting the Past: Temporal Trends in Sci-Fi

This chapter delves into the trend of setting science fiction narratives in the past, analyzing examples like 'Star Wars' and 'Dune' that blend historical elements. It also reviews 'Prey' through a revisionist lens, emphasizing indigenous representation and female empowerment while discussing Hollywood's struggle with historical portrayals.

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