Science Is The New Science Fiction

The collapse we’re living in is just another on-screen dystopia

indi.ca
5 min readJun 2, 2022

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From the stunning opening scene to 1982’s Blade Runner

The most disturbing thing about Blade Runner is the very first frame, when it says ‘NOVEMBER, 2019’. We’ve been living in 2019 for three years now. What the fuck.

We live in the future and it’s not even sexy-miserable. It just sucks.

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Indrajit (Indi) Samarajiva is a Sri Lankan writer. Follow me at www.indi.ca, or just email me at indi@indi.ca.