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				 If you're a fan of the Bioshock game, where a subaquatic Utopian society goes terribly wrong, you'll be weirdly drawn to the futurist gang behind real-life think tank The Venus Project. They've got a whole plan for optimizing society, using planned communities and cultural engineering. And the best part is that they've got a seriously <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Googie_architecture">googie</a> 1950s futurism vibe going in all their designs. So space age! So wonderful! Check out your future Utopia, below.				<a href="http://io9.com/5032244/the-venus-project-has-your-future-planned-for-you" title="Click here to read more about The Venus Project Has Your Future Planned for You">More&nbsp;&raquo;</a>
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			<category><![CDATA[Imaginary urbanism]]></category>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:31:09 PDT]]></pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[Annalee Newitz]]></dc:creator>
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