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Themes labels used: ethics, animal rights, consent, exploitation, isolation, loneliness, connection, intimacy, capitalism, climate change, conservation, hubris, obsession, human arrogance, research ethics, emotional labor, communication failure, self-destruction, sacrifice, belonging

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Children of the New World

Alexander Weinstein · 2016

A near-future story collection imagines tech-saturated lives where virtual reality, AI, and climate collapse reshape family and identity.

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Themes labels: technology addiction · human connection · alienation · loneliness · memory and identity · reality vs simulation · surveillance · parenthood · grief · climate change · resource scarcity · commodification · consumerism · ethics of AI · social isolation · intimacy · transhumanism · dehumanization · communication breakdown · loss of childhood · class inequality · environmental collapse · moral tradeoffs

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Sleep Donation

Karen Russell · 2014

In a near-future insomnia epidemic, a recruiter must confront the ethics of harvesting sleep and the cost of saving lives.

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Themes labels: altruism · guilt · ethics · consent · exploitation · commodification · public good · fear of contagion · capitalism · mourning · sacrifice · identity · truth and sincerity · responsibility · philanthropy

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Sorry Please Thank You

Charles Yu · 2012

A surreal short-story collection where tech, corporate life, and metafiction become lenses on loneliness and identity.

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Themes labels: loneliness · identity · selfhood · human condition · emotional labor · commodification · late capitalism · corporate culture · alienation · connection · grief · desire · loss · authenticity · coping · self-doubt · free will · reality · language · storytelling · technology and humanity

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For Human Use

Sarah G. Pierce · 2026

A venture capitalist is pulled into a dating app that matches people with corpses, triggering satire, horror, and romance.

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Themes labels: capitalism · commodification · loneliness · modern dating · human connection · consent · personhood · autonomy · moral dilemma · social media · influencer culture · online obsession · corporate overreach · tech ethics · consumerism · death · grief · misunderstood equality · mass normalization · body politics · therapy speak · cultural decay · collective complicity · desire · relationship friction

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Frankenstein

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley · 2017

A scientist’s pursuit of life beyond death unleashes a tragic chain of responsibility, rejection, and ruin.

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Themes labels: ambition · responsibility · morality · humanity · alienation · loneliness · rejection · nature vs nurture · prejudice · class · ethics · science and ethics · knowledge and consequences · love and belonging · identity · grief · obsession · isolation · social judgement

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After the Dragons

Cynthia Zhang · 2021

In polluted near-future Beijing, a dragon rescuer and a medical researcher connect over tiny dragons and a fatal lung disease.

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Themes labels: climate change · pollution · chronic illness · grief · hope · care ethics · animal welfare · racism · diaspora · identity · coming out · belonging · control · responsibility · imperfection · love under pressure · small actions · science and ethics

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The Merge

Grace Walker · 2025

A mother and daughter enter an experimental mind-merging program in a resource-strained dystopia, only to question its true cost.

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Themes labels: identity · autonomy · freedom · control · ethics · selfhood · sacrifice · love · loss · grief · dementia · memory · resistance · class divide · consent · bodily autonomy · medical ethics · human rights · government control · corporate manipulation · capitalism · climate crisis · overpopulation · scarcity · nature vs nurture · critical thinking

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Spellhacker

M.K. England · 2020

A queer teen heist crew steals forbidden magic in a futuristic city, then stumbles into a conspiracy.

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Themes labels: friendship · loyalty · abandonment fear · communication · trauma · grief · climate change · corporate greed · anti-capitalism · social mobility · wealth disparity · resistance · community · love · identity · trust · vulnerability · responsibility · power imbalance

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Frankenstein

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Lord Byron, John William Polidori, Percy Bysshe Shelley · 2013

A scientist’s drive to create life leads to an abandoned creation, tragic consequences, and a search for meaning.

Why this is here

Themes labels: humanity · ethics of science · hubris · responsibility · othering · isolation · loneliness · rejection · prejudice · ambition · good and evil · monstrosity · social influence · knowledge and consequences · mourning · revenge · identity · acceptance · nature of evil

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