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anti-utopia
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an·ti-u·to·pi·a (nt-y-tp-, nt-)
n.
1. An imaginary place or society characterized by human misery and oppression; a dystopia.
2. A work describing such a place or society.

anti-u·topi·an adj. & n.


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So vividly topocentric, this rhetoric is symptomatic of a grand anti-utopian mythos that functioned counter-discursively to the abolitionists' deliberate portrayal of Canada as an unrivaled slave sanctuary.
This place--the offices of the definitive anti-utopian policy journal--looked to me then like Paradise.
Giving rise to a resolutely personal present, Holler's perceptual zones remain anti-historical, anti-utopian, and, again, imperceptible to those who are not direct participants--no small feat in a society governed by mass spectacle and quantifiable duration.
 
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