Train Tuesdays NBC launched a new show this fall entitled Revolution. The timing of the show, set in a future with no electricity, seems marketed to appeal to fans of The Hunger Games. While it is a bit absurd (not only is there no electricity, but internal combustion engines stopped running), Revolution is entertaining. The [...]
I finished reading the Hunger Games trilogy this past summer. I previously reviewed the first book in the series, The Hunger Games. The Hunger Games (Book 1) is the most low-tech oriented of the series with a lot of focus on hunting and gathering in the future as a means of survival. In Catching Fire [...]
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Hunger Games Book Review The Hunger Games is quite popular right now. I read the book on my wife’s Kindle and enjoyed it. The book is set in the future with some advanced technologies (high speed trains, hovercraft, etc.). However, for those living outside of the Capital, low-tech skills like hunting and fishing provide a [...]