Most dystopian works present a world in which oppressive societal control and the illusion of a perfect society are maintained through one or more of the following types of controls: Corporate control: One or more large corporations control society through products, advertising, and/or the media.ere is more information on the characteristics of dystopian society in literature from the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE): Utopia: A place, state, or condition that is ideally perfect in respect of politics, laws, customs, and conditions.
Updated March 15, 2017. Psychosis is a loss of contact with reality, typically including delusions (false ideas about what is taking place or who you are) and hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that aren't there). About 3 in every 100 people experience psychosis at some time in their lives.
Everyday insanity: Psychosis and the mundane. Psychosis is usually considered as the least mundane of mental states. Occasionally however, the mundane and the psychotic collide, producing uncanny and jarring contrasts that highlight the unreality of everyday life. Delusions and hallucinations, by definition, are atypical to the humdrum of everyday mental life.