The Mere Future
| Title | The Mere Future |
| Year for Search | 2009 |
| Authors | Schulman, Sarah(b. 1958) |
| Date Published | 2009 |
| Publisher | Arsenal Pulp Press |
| Place Published | Vancouver, BC, Canada |
| Keywords | Female author, US author |
| Annotation | Flawed utopia in which an apparently eutopian New York City (no ads, no franchises, cheap and available housing, high minimum wage) is still controlled by the same rich people as before. There is one large corporation, THE MEDIA HUB. The court system takes lifestyle into account and the rich are presumed innocent and the poor presumed guilty. |
| Holding Institutions | PSt |
| Author Note | The author (b. 1958) is a professor of English at City University of New York of Staten Island and co-director of the ACT UP Oral History Project. |
| Full Text | 2009 Schulman, Sarah (b. 1958). The Mere Future. Vancouver, BC, Canada: Arsenal Pulp Press, 2009. PSt Flawed utopia in which an apparently eutopian New York City (no ads, no franchises, cheap and available housing, high minimum wage) is still controlled by the same rich people as before. There is one large corporation, THE MEDIA HUB. The court system takes lifestyle into account and the rich are presumed innocent and the poor presumed guilty. The female author is a professor of English at City University of New York of Staten Island and co-director of the ACT UP Oral History Project. |
