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In his version of 2052, the cause of the world’s problems is its presumed cure: a drug called Hapna designed by a celebrated neuroscientist named Dr. Skinner and promoted as a panacea for suffering — as in, all somatic and psychic ills.

Beauty standards are shaped by social media and celebrity culture, said Dr Beth Daniels, director of the Centre for Appearance Research at UWE Bristol.

Dr Daniels said that society places value on youthful looks, which could push some women to get cosmetic procedures.

Speaking at the United Nations yesterday the President of the PRCS, Dr Younis Al-Khatib, referred to the video recording, saying: "I heard the voice of one of those team members who was killed. His last words before being shot…'forgive me mum, I just wanted to help people. I wanted to save lives'. It's heartbreaking".

With showy, lavender-colored flowers and a general “quirky, Dr. Seuss-type look,” as Lewis put it in an email, hikers might be tempted to pose next to it.