
On display in Rose Library, Fall 2025 (display originally created in Fall 2017)
This fall, immerse yourself in a thrilling story of struggle and survival. Find books & movies set in a dystopian or post-apocalyptic society, including zombie scenarios. From early dystopian books, such as Brave New World, to modern classics like The Hunger Games or The Matrix, these stories explore how society functions in extreme situations. Creative visions of alternate futures may help us think critically about the direction our society is heading, especially in turbulent times.