There Will Come Soft Rains (1984)
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I added the subtitles

Though this was relevant, since the West has decided that nuclear war isn't a big deal anymore.

  • Des [she/her, they/them]
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    3 years ago

    i had a different interpretation of the story in my head. this is way darker, more industrial, and grimdark. i saw sort of light futuristic 1950s but in a devestated city with no living people. the surviving house more jetsons less industrial nightmarehouse

    • Frank [he/him, he/him]
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      3 years ago

      I've seen another version with a lot more pastel, and instead of the people being ash in their beds they're blast-shadows burned in to the pastel walls.