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Deprivation (Roy V Marshan, New Dawn)

Tuesday, 7 April 2026    Books+Publishing
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In Deprivation, Roy V Marshan explores cannibalism as a feature of late-stage capitalism. In the 1973 film Soylent Green, cannibalism is presented as the solution to overpopulation, while in Agustina Bazterrica’s novel Tender Is the Flesh, a new class of humans is bred for consumption after a virus wipes out...

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