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- 1. Utopianism Presented by Matt Dondelinger Everett Thompson Randy Bowersock Matt Frietas
- 2. Utopianism Def History Reason Evidence Secular Religious Nature Fantasy Simpson’s Game
- 3. Definition u·to·pi·a -- a noun An ideally perfect place, especially in its social, political, and moral aspects. A work of fiction describing a utopia. dys·to·pi·a An imaginary place or state in which the condition of life is extremely bad, as from deprivation, oppression, or terror. A work describing such a place or state: “dystopias such as Brave New World” (Times Literary Supplement).
- 4. History The term utopia, coined by Thomas More in his book by that name in 1516, is a play on Greek words. It can mean either a "no place" or a "good place," or perhaps a "good no place."
- 5. Reasons For Utopia Vast changes in given Culture Economy Political system Religion Examples: Western Roman Empire, Soviet Union, Hunns, and USA
- 6. Secular Examples Democracy Communism Dictatorship Capitalism Socialism
- 7. Religious Examples Enlightenment Heaven Islam Judaism Wicken Occult
- 8. Animal Kingdom Examples Ant colonies Bee colonies Termite colonies Monkeys and Apes Wolves (and other pack animals) Lions Meerkats
- 9. Fantasy Examples War of the Worlds The Matrix Lion King Sim City Populous Civilization 1984 Tale of Two Cities
- 10. Utopia Simpson’s Quiz Example #1 - Kamp Krusty Example #2 – Last Temptation of Homer Example #3 – Homer loves Flanders Example #4 – Belike the Boy Example #5 – Burns’ Heir
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- 12. Works Cited http://www.dictionary.com http://www.lutheransonline.com http://ww.google.com The Simpsons