Review: Off the Grid by Dan Kolbet
It’s frightening to ponder how much we rely on the electricity delivered into our homes. Light, heat, cooking, cleaning – even the most basic elements of what we’ve come to take for granted as civilized life depend on it. It’s fair to say that if the lights suddenly went off we’d have a hard time adapting to a world of steam engines and hand cranks, whatever our lingering pastoral fantasies of what a post-apocalypse world might look like.
Dan Kolbet’s dystopian techno thriller Off the Grid offers us a picture of how a world without easy access to electricity might […]