fool's paradise

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Noun
  • This autumn, though, the feminist alt-rock icons are finally giving us one hell of a sonic supernova.
    Devon Ivie, Vulture, 28 Apr. 2026
  • But, this specific adaptation could be equally advantaged by presenting an imagined hell within our lesser, present one.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Duncan, what was your concept for this dystopia?
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The Zone that the tourists enter, guided by the titular Stalker, is mysterious and beautiful, which Tarkovsky starkly juxtaposes against the dystopia of the rest of the world.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Apr. 2026
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“Fool's paradise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fool%27s%20paradise. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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