On Future-Hoarding: Climate Change Lessons from Fallout

May 06, 2024

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A screencap from the series Fallout features a ghoul (described in the article) in a junk town not unlike many towns in our world today.

Now, gamers, don’t get your hopes up too much. I’m going to talk a bit today about a difference between Fallout the TV series and Fallout the video-game franchise—but only as this difference pertains to a bigger environmental and human behavioural point I want to make with both.

William Gibson is credited with saying that “the future is already here—it’s…

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