The world seems to be getting darker and more dystopian each day, ironically enough, because we’re not reading enough dystopian literature. Books are important to the future of society. Whether it's a young scientist getting inspired by a science fiction book to create the next hoverboard, or a student learning the fundamentals of the universe, what we read has an important effect on the future. Dystopian literature, however, offers a new perspective on the whole “learning fr

Flock cameras and fears of surveillance have become an increasingly discussed issue in American society, largely spearheaded by the spread of Flock cameras throughout the country. What began as a side project for three Georgia Tech alumni, the Flock Safety company has become the face of America’s growing surveillance state...

There are many ways to resist forms of authority; ignoring our parents when they tell us not to paint our nails black, skipping a class to avoid a test, minor stuff. Still, sometimes acts of resistance go beyond petty disobedience. When people feel unsatisfied with current government affairs, they tend to speak out in forms of peaceful protests/boycotts; they want their voices heard civilly; if that doesn’t work, they try again, but bigger and bolder...