Islands of the Imagination

By Livia Gershon

A short history of islands as sites of political escape and reinvention, from the myth of Atlantis to modern seasteading.

https://daily.jstor.org/islands-of-the-imagination/?utm_source=mcae&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=jstordaily_04162026

Original article (from the archives): https://www.jstor.org/stable/43876781?mag=islands-of-the-imagination

Atlantis at PG: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/subject/1523

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