Category: Dystopia

psychodrama

Seth Rubin

1/5 stars

psychodrama is an overstuffed social-media apocalypse novel that begins as satire about surveillance culture, mutates into a cult novel, then into a nuclear-war road novel, then into a prison-camp horror story, then into alien-cosmic motherhood. It wants to be funny, obscene, philosophical, queer, apocalyptic, horny, spiritual, anti-internet, anti-capitalist, and formally wild. Mostly, it is a […]

The White City Tale

Choi Jeong-Hwa (최정화)

1/5 stars

Three years into lockdown, L-City is a ghost of itself. Its crime rates have drastically increased— violent crimes as a matter of course (as the infected tend to lose empathy and even their awareness of others) as well as daggizo related scams/fake news. Pale imitations of their former selves, the residents have slowly gotten used […]