"utopographer" meaning in All languages combined

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          "text": "What holds all these disparate forces together, along with such latter-day utopographers as [Burrhus Frederic] Skinner and Aldous Huxley (in Island, not in his earlier satire of the positive utopia, Brave New World), is faith.",
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          "text": "Unlike utopographers who describe the future world as static and readymade, [Vladimir] Lenin shows the process and the mechanism through which \"imperfect\" socialists may move towards \"perfect\" communism: not by rocket, space ship, or time machine, but by long economic development under the auspices of socialist organizations.",
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