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... desire - that supposedly natural impulse - is what often bursts forth to defy the totalitarians (as in We , Brave New World , and 1984 ) (Levitas 185). This is all, of course, essentialistic & Levitas opposes it. Levitas is very critical of Moylan's critical utopia, arguing that "the ambiguity of utopia is not merely exploratory and open, it is also disillusioned and unconfident (in a way ...

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