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'Soylent Green,' the classic Charlton Heston movie from 1973, was set in the far-off year 2022. How does the real version measure up?
Features Soylent Green Predicted 2022, Including Impossible Meat Substitutes Charlton Heston paid for a cannibalistic cautionary tale set in 2022 with Soylent Green, now we can get fries with it.
But Soylent (a nod to the 1973 sci-fi film "Soylent Green") reflects something about the culture right now. In Rhinehart's view, the act of eating is a task that technology can make more efficient ...
Heston discovers that Soylent Green is made from the bodies of the recently deceased. Is that far beyond the realm of possibilities in the liberal new world order? I'm starting to think not.
Now, if you think that powdered bugs and drinkable meals sound a little unappetizing, you'll be happy to hear that the future of food science isn't all quite so radical.
The 1973 classic imagined a world wracked by climate change and food shortages. Parts of the bleak movie hit uncomfortably close to home.
The 1973 sci-fi horror classic movie “Soylent Green,” which depicted people eating wafers made from human corpses, was set in 2022.
This story is part of The Hollywood Reporter’s 2023 Sustainability Issue (click here to read more). In 1970, 20 million Americans participated in the first Earth Day. One of the more alarming ...
A 24-year-old engineer has created a liquid food called Soylent. It's not made of people, like in the classic sci-fi movie Soylent Green, but it is aimed at replacing all the food you eat.