A billionaire wants to colonise Mars. This Millennial wants in
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-09-18 11:11 UTC+10:00
Section: Culture / Books
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment, Indigenous, Military & Defence, War & Conflict
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In the first chapter of The War of the Worlds, H. G. Wells raises the Tasmanian genocide when asking readers: “Are we such apostles of mercy as to complain if the Martians warred in the same spirit?” Wells’ Martians turn the violence of colonialism onto the colonisers themselves.
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