Agricultural Utopias - In the 1960s, thousands of people formed communes in Europe and the U.S. in an attempt to redefine the institutions of marriage, family and economy.
- People headed "back to the land“, questioning the benefits of a society based on technology and competition.
Agricultural Utopias - While most of those communities disbanded, many have survived, emphasizing economic and social cooperation.
- Some communities are separate from the rest of society while others hope to serve as an example of a better lifestyle to the rest of the world.
Do they work? - What do you think about forming a utopia?
- Is it possible to create a perfect world in which to live?
The Giver - When reading The Giver, think about whether the society in the novel has created a utopia or dystopia.
- What are positive aspects of their society? What had to be given up in order to create this society?
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