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Episode Thirty-Two: Black Mirror! What if technology but even worse?

August 15, 2020 Sinead Lynch/Sorika Reilly Season 1 Episode 32
Episode Thirty-Two: Black Mirror! What if technology but even worse?
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Episode Thirty-Two: Black Mirror! What if technology but even worse?
Aug 15, 2020 Season 1 Episode 32
Sinead Lynch/Sorika Reilly

Is it possible to make the dark and gritty 'technology bad' series Black Mirror even more disturbing and depressing than it already is? Of course! 

In this episode we connect a few dots and we find a handy scapegoat to blame for all of humanity's misfortunes in the series; Capitalism! From rogue robot bees to super-prisons full of exercise bikes to what happens to your soul in San Junipero when the Google Drive housing it crashes and burns, we cover just about everything. 

Warning: You should probably be at least 30% dead inside for this episode. 

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Is it possible to make the dark and gritty 'technology bad' series Black Mirror even more disturbing and depressing than it already is? Of course! 

In this episode we connect a few dots and we find a handy scapegoat to blame for all of humanity's misfortunes in the series; Capitalism! From rogue robot bees to super-prisons full of exercise bikes to what happens to your soul in San Junipero when the Google Drive housing it crashes and burns, we cover just about everything. 

Warning: You should probably be at least 30% dead inside for this episode.