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Hunger Games and Dystopia

Andrew Wilson

George Orwell and Aldous Huxley, as has often been pointed out, imagined two very different dystopias. In 1984 , written just after the Second World War, Orwell depicts the...

With What Right and What Justice?

Andrew Wilson

Five hundred years ago this Advent, a Dominican friar named Antonio de Montesino delivered a sermon haranguing an assembly of Spaniards in Santo Domingo”a tiny, ragged, and lonely outpost...