Evans - Futurism ›

Arthur B. Evans is a central figure in the study of "retrofuturism" and early speculative fiction. His work often focuses on how historical authors imagined the years we now inhabit.

: He argues that the modern obsession with "resilience" is a way of prepping the public for a future of permanent crisis and disposability. Evans - Futurism

💡 : While Adam de Paor-Evans focuses on the liberatory potential of futurism in music and culture, Brad Evans offers a critical warning about how futuristic systems can be used for control. Arthur B

: He explores how 18th and 19th-century authors, such as Louis-Sébastien Mercier, used futuristic settings to critique their own contemporary social structures. : He argues that the modern obsession with

: The work positions hip hop as a vital part of the Afrofuturist tradition, where marginalized communities use technology and speculative fiction to reclaim their agency and imagine alternative futures. 📚 Literary & Historical Futurism (Arthur B. Evans)