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Evil Does Not Exist and the rise of early climate fiction

The new film channels climate anxiety as well as anything I've seen, while never once mentioning climate change.
A young girl with long dark hair and brown eyes in a blue coat, grey hat, and yellow gloves walks in the forest.
Hana (Ryô Nishikawa) peers at something in the woods. (Credit: Janus Films)

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