![]() In doing so, he discovers much about humanity’s past and, perhaps, about their future. Unlike everyone else, Alvin begins to question everything about Diaspar and wishes to find a way to leave the dome and explore the outside world. Everyone is content with life in Diaspar until Alvin is awakened by the Central Computer. While there are no new births in Diaspar, only a portion of the population is awake at any one time while most people’s consciousnesses are stored in the Central Computer. In Diaspar, technology precisely controls everything, eliminating aging, disease, death, and birth. The domed city of Diaspar is all that remains, completely cut off from the outside world. One billion years in the future, Earth’s oceans have dried up and most of humanity has moved on. ![]()
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