For Dr. King, such a reality was not a utopian, but a realistic goal that could be attained by a critical mass of people committed to and trained in nonviolent direct action.

Source: https://www.niagarafallsreview.ca/opinion/contributors/2023/02/11/dr-kings-beloved-community-dream-unfulfilled.html

I choose to believe we can be utopian, but then, I was raised on Star Trek.

Source: https://www.cnet.com/tech/features/how-generative-ai-helps-bring-big-design-ideas-to-life/

In the U.S., most talk around reparations for past injustices have taken place firmly in the realm of utopian abstraction.

Source: https://www.minnpost.com/cityscape/2023/09/first-grantee-of-st-pauls-inheritance-fund-gets-down-payment-and-a-small-measure-of-justice/

Oneida was a utopian community where “free love” was practiced.

Source: https://nypost.com/article/president-garfields-assassin-charles-guiteau-was-one-of-historys-first-incels/

Over the years, the word “utopian” has peppered descriptions of the artist’s practice: If we could simply come together over a meal, we could reconcile our differences — we could recognize one another’s humanity.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/21/arts/design/rirkrit-tiravanija-momaps1.html

The Barbies can be anything—president, lawyer, author, doctor, astronaut—and so their utopian society is led by the women, who celebrate each other for their frequent Nobel Prize wins and have girls’ night every night.

Source: https://observer.com/2023/07/barbie-review-hilarious-heart-warming-rebellious-and-full-of-sunshine/