As an instance of the critical dystopia, The Last of Us lets the player enact a postapocalyptic story in which human society has been severely decimated by the Cordyceps infection and where nature has made an astonishing return. This paper examines the ecological rhetoric of The Last of Us by laying emphasis on the empirical player’s emancipated involvement in the gameworld (virtualized storywo...

The article presents an overview of the new dystopia genre in Arabic literature as well main reasons and prerequisites for its appearance. interest Arab authors newly discovered dystopian novel has grown markedly, which is primarily due to serious political, economic social changes affecting region. situation some countries offers many avenues society can develop, was first respond this. Egypt ...

Introduction Around New Year 2004, a quiet year after the official launch, The Sims Online hit the global headlines. Disappointingly, the topic was not a celebration of how this " new virtual frontier, " this " daring collective social experiment, " had succeeded in bringing " our divided nation " together, as Time magazine had blithely prophesied [1]. Instead, the media reported that the onlin...

Contents of inorganic elements are very important traits in plants. Some of elements have causal effects on plant growth. Their effects on plant metabolism and therefore quality and quantity of essential oils is crucial. Thus, to obtain relatively good results, different parts of Rosa damascena Mill. genotypes were analyzed. Plants were collected from different provinces including Tehran, East ...