“Watching the Watchers”
Title | “Watching the Watchers” |
Year for Search | 2016 |
Authors | Penfold, Anya |
Secondary Authors | Gallagher, Elaine, Johnston, Cameron, and Williamson, Neil(b. 1968) |
Secondary Title | Thirty Years of Rain |
Pagination | 60-69 |
Date Published | 2016 |
Publisher | Taverna Press |
Place Published | Glasgow, Scotland |
Keywords | Female author, Scottish author |
Annotation | An odd satire about a future society that has many of the appearances of a dystopia but could be considered a eutopia. The ruling party is the “Party in Favour Of Helping People To Do What They Like, As Long As They Don’t Hurt Anyone (And Don’t Take Too Many Sickies)” and the state-sponsored newspaper is The Daily Propaganda: Don’t believe everything you read just because it looks official. |
Holding Institutions | PSt |
Author Note | Scottish female author |
Full Text | 2016 Penfold, Anya. “Watching the Watchers.” Thirty Years of Rain. Ed. Elaine Gallagher, Cameron Johnston, and Neil Williamson (Glasgow, Scot.: Taverna Press, 2016), 60-69. PSt An odd satire about a future society that has many of the appearances of a dystopia but could be considered a eutopia. The ruling party is the “Party in Favour Of Helping People To Do What They Like, As Long As They Don’t Hurt Anyone (And Don’t Take Too Many Sickies)” and the state-sponsored newspaper is The Daily Propaganda: Don’t believe everything you read just because it looks official. Scottish female author. |