In Frederik Pohl and Cyril Kornbluth's Sci-Fi classic, "The Space Merchants," governments have been replaced by powerful corporations which have privatized nearly every corner of the globe. Thanks to overpopulation on all of the other continents, Antarctica has become a resort colony, chock full of tourists, equipment-rental companies, and violently invasive advertisements. It's a powerful Sci-Fi novel — one that was never meant to be taken literally. Unfortunately, a growing tourist industry might be turning that Space-Age fantasy into reality. [can rework intro if too ham fisted] Drawn by sweeping polar vistas, unspoiled Antarctic reefs, and exotic cold weather wildlife, tourists […]

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