Surviving Virtual Dystopias

Published: Dec. 19, 2022, 2 p.m.

In this episode, we\u2019re getting into the niche vaporwave subgenre of \u201cdystopian virtual,\u201d which serves as a counterpart to the previously discussed \u201cutopian virtual.\u201d Both genres present clean and sometimes ironic depictions of possible or now impossible futures. We discuss two excellent examples of the genre.