Utopia

A traveler returns from a distant island with an account of a society without private property, without poverty, and - most provocatively - without the corruptions of 16th-century Europe. Thomas More's 1516 satire coined the very word "e;utopia,"e; and its layered irony has kept readers arguing for five centuries: is this an ideal to strive for, or a pointed critique dressed up as one? Blending po...