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We do proper apocalyptic books and films in the UK! If you survive "Threads" and "When the wind blows", why not wash it down with some dystopia! 1984, Animal
by gerdesj 2y ago
We do proper apocalyptic books and films in the UK! If you survive "Threads" and "When the wind blows", why not wash it down with some dystopia! 1984, Animal Farm, Children of men.
Other apocalypses and dystopias are available. The UK is not the sole source of them. 451F, Brave New World ...
- worstspotgain 2y agoHonorable mention: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survivors_(1975_TV_series) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survivors_(1975_TV_series)
- aspenmayer 2y agoBrave New World author Aldous Huxley is from England?
- anigbrowl 2y agoWait until you find out who invented television. One of the more difficult adjustments to living in the US was the realization that people here grow up absorbing a fictitious version of history in which the US invented virtually everything we consider 'modern' and the rest of the world is far less developed than it actually is.
- _carbyau_ 2y agoNot really a post apocalyptic world but more based on the realities of war: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grave_of_the_Fireflies https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grave_of_the_Fireflies A take on survival in the final days of WW2 Japan. A guaranteed tearjerker such that I'm not I could stand to watch it again.