Wasteland

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Wasteland can refer to:

• a landscape devoid of nutrients, soil and/or moisture: generally a result of overgrazing, slash and burn, deforestation, erosion or depletion of water resource.
• The Waste Land, a poem by T.S. Eliot
• Wasteland (mythology), the Celtic motif of the land of the Fisher King
• The Waste Lands, a novel by Stephen King
• Wasteland (computer game), a computer role-playing game
• The Wasteland Speech by Newton Minow on the supposed worthlessness of television
• Wasteland (comic), an ongoing post-apocalyptic comic book written by Antony Johnston and Christopher Mitten and published by Oni Press
• Wasteland (DC Comics), a 1987 horror/humor comic book anthology written by John Ostrander and Del Close and published by DC Comics
• The Wasteland, a place in The Empire in Warhammer Fantasy battles
• Wasteland (TV series), a short-lived television series from Kevin Williamson

In music, Wasteland may refer to:

• The song "Wasteland", on the War Child charity album Help - A Day In The Life by Maxïmo Park
• "Wasteland" (song), a 2005 single by rock band 10 Years
• Wasteland, a collaboration between DJ Scud and I-Sound.
• Wasteland, a Heavy Metal band from Uppsala, Sweden.

• "Wasteland", a song by gothic rock band, The Mission
• "Wasteland", a song by Poison from their 2002 album Hollyweird
• "Wasteland", a song by The View from their debut album Hats Off to the Buskers