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It’s not about scaring yourself—it’s about making sense of the world around you.

It’s not about scaring yourself—it’s about making sense of the world around you. https://www.wired.com/2017/02/dystopian-fiction-why-we-read/

This entry was posted in wsf on February 22, 2017 by Professor Arielle Saiber.

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