hellscape

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They are, after all, a party still completely in the thrall of Trump, whose main campaign message is that America is a hellscape beyond redemption, and that the only viable response is about "retribution."

From Salon

The leading alternate explanation — call it the hellscape theory — argues that teenage misery is a rational response to Covid, Donald Trump, climate change, mass shootings, misogyny and other problems.

From New York Times

In a big departure from Roupenian’s subtle short story, though, the film version of “Cat Person” is unmistakably a darkly comedic horror film about the hellscape of modern dating.

From Washington Post

Unfortunately, it’s the movie’s insistence on making those sentiments abundantly clear that ultimately holds it back: This “All Quiet on the Western Front” would be stronger still without its continual cutaways to the German negotiations behind the scenes — a contextually informative if thematically redundant subplot, notably absent from the book, that too often yanks us out of its soldiers’ physical and psychological hellscape.

From Los Angeles Times

“You put on another $200, and another $500, and suddenly you’re in a compound-interest hellscape that you can’t get out of.”

From Reuters