'Hatching' - Social Media as the Modern Cardboard World
Hanna Bergholm's 'Hatching' shows us that the modern version of the cardboard world trope is social media.

In the near future, where overpopulation has become a serious problem, a highly funded organization launches a project to move people to an earth-like planet called 'Hemera'. Only the wealthy can afford a ticket, causing a lot of rage and attacks by those left behind. Malcolm, lead designer of the ship that will take the passengers to 'Hemera', is allowed to invite his wife to board the ship, but attacks on the project become more frequent.
Hanna Bergholm's 'Hatching' shows us that the modern version of the cardboard world trope is social media.
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