Dystopian Themes

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noun the rejection of all religious and moral principles, often in the belief that life is meaningless

  • Nihilism is a philosophical belief that life is meaningless and that there are no objective values or truths.
  • Some people think nihilism is just a fancy way of saying 'life sucks.'
  • Nihilism is like when you're feeling 'meh' about everything.
  • In a world consumed by nihilism, even the brightest stars lose their shine.

noun a genre of speculative fiction that typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life

  • The new sci-fi novel by the acclaimed author explores themes of artificial intelligence and human consciousness.
  • I love watching sci-fi movies on the weekends, they always have the coolest special effects.
  • That sci-fi show is out of this world, you have to check it out!
  • His imagination is like a sci-fi movie, full of fantastical ideas and futuristic concepts.