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Themes labels used: truth vs evidence, justice, criminal accountability, ethics of surveillance, privacy invasion, free will, consequences, morality of power, identity, reality vs simulation, human mortality, philosophical speculation, civil rights, institutional control

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Cover of We by Yevgeny Zamyatin

We

Yevgeny Zamyatin · 1959

A loyal engineer in a glass-walled future state records his orderly life until love and doubt unsettle his total system.

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Themes labels: freedom versus happiness · individualism · conformity · totalitarianism · surveillance · rationalism · emotion versus logic · imagination · identity · dehumanization · collectivism · power and control · technocracy · truth versus propaganda · revolution · censorship · human nature · privacy · social engineering

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Cover of Simulacron 3 by Daniel F. Galouye

Simulacron 3

Daniel F. Galouye · 1999

A corporate simulation designer starts doubting reality itself after a death and a string of impossible disappearances.

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Themes labels: reality vs illusion · simulation · consciousness · existential uncertainty · free will · identity · paranoia · data commodification · privacy · surveillance · corporate power · political manipulation · social control · epistemology · moral responsibility · choice · agency · opinion shaping

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Cover of Corpus Delicti: Ein Prozess by Juli Zeh

Corpus Delicti: Ein Prozess

Juli Zeh · 2009

In a health-obsessed near future, a woman faces trial and turns against the system after her brother’s death.

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Themes labels: freedom vs security · health ethics · state power · personal autonomy · justice · bodily autonomy · individual rights · common good · conformity · morality · surveillance · reason vs belief · obedience · dissent

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The Wool Trilogy

Hugh Howey · 2014 · Silo

In a sealed underground silo, a mechanic turned sheriff uncovers secrets that could upend the last human society.

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Themes labels: truth versus lies · control · survival · hope · curiosity · authority · secrecy · social stratification · class system · freedom versus safety · knowledge control · human nature · moral compromise · community · rebellion · censorship · memory · trust · isolation · loyalty

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Golden State

Ben H. Winters · 2019

In a surveillance-heavy alternate California, a truth-detecting investigator probes a suspicious death—and the system he serves.

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Themes labels: truth vs lies · objectivity · subjectivity · reality · fake news · mendacity · freedom and control · surveillance · censorship · power and corruption · memory and record · epistemology · privacy · fiction vs fact · human freedom · resilience · hope · fear of the unknown

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Cover of プラチナデータ [Platina Data] by Keigo Higashino

プラチナデータ [Platina Data]

Keigo Higashino, 東野 圭吾 · 2012

A DNA-powered police system frames its creator, forcing him and a skeptical detective to uncover a deeper conspiracy.

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Themes labels: privacy · surveillance · social inequality · class hierarchy · technology ethics · humanism · state power · justice · identity · free will · truth · data misuse · political corruption · mental health · science vs humanity · art vs machine · secrecy · control

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Cover of Wool Omnibus by Hugh Howey

Wool Omnibus

Hugh Howey · 2012 · Silo

In a sealed underground silo, a new leader uncovers dangerous secrets that could expose a hidden truth.

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Themes labels: truth versus lies · control versus freedom · survival · resilience · manipulation · secrecy · information control · class stratification · authority · hope · human nature · morality of survival · collective ignorance · rebellion · censorship

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Cover of Civil War by Stuart Moore

Civil War

Stuart Moore · 2012 · Civil War: A Marvel Comics Event

A superhero registration law splits Marvel’s greatest heroes into opposing camps, forcing friends to choose sides.

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Themes labels: freedom vs security · privacy · civil liberties · responsibility · public trust · government power · surveillance · morality · authority · consequences · loyalty · identity · good intentions · collective safety · personal choice

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