Before Westworld, there was Mudfog – Charles Dickens’ Surprisingly Modern Dystopia

Lynda Clark

Press/Media: Research

Description

Article published on The Conversation on Charles Dickens' 'Mudfog' short story and its striking resemblence to HBO's Westworld. Syndicated to The Smithsonian Magazine, it has since been translated into Italian, Spanish and German and has been read more than 20,000 times to date.

Period	16 Apr 2018 → 20 Apr 2019

Media contributions

Title	How Charles Dickens Imagined a Westworld-like Robot Theme Park Back In 1838
Degree of recognition	International
Media name/outlet	The Smithsonian
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	United States
Date	20/04/19
URL	https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/how-charles-dickens-imagined-westword-like-robot-theme-park-back-in-1838-180968853/
Persons	Lynda Clark

Title	‘Before Westworld, there was Mudfog – Charles Dickens’ Surprisingly Modern Dystopia’
Degree of recognition	International
Media name/outlet	The Conversation
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
Date	16/04/18
URL	https://theconversation.com/before-westworld-was-mudfog-charles-dickens-surprisingly-modern-dystopia-94685
Persons	Lynda Clark

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