by Artistrophe | Jun 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
When I watched the Original Trilogy of Star Wars as a kid, I remember being captivated by the character Han Solo, who was played by Harrison Ford. He was the cocky guy with the lop-sided smirk, who had the uncanny ability to slither out of trouble and come out on top...
by Artistrophe | May 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dystopian fashion has been steadily growing in popularity. Whether this has to do with the trendsetters tapping into and embracing the public anxiety right now, I do not know. But what I do know for sure is that fashion that reflects your personality and lifestyle can...
by Artistrophe | Mar 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Do you know what I like most about the dystopian protagonist? Dystopian protagonists are strong individuals who refuse to let their circumstances get them down. They may not have much power, but they do have agency, which is something we all need more of these days....
by Artistrophe | Mar 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
When you think of things like the Great Purge in Russia, or Mao’s Cultural Revolution, or more recently the storming of Capitol Hill, the world is a scary place. But it doesn’t have to be that way. We can choose what kind of society we want to live in, and how much...
by Artistrophe | Mar 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
I have noticed that a lot of dystopian future art and movies use architecture to reveal the full picture or thicken the plot. The architecture seems to project the nuances and subtleties in the storytelling of any piece of art or movie where the setting features...