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How Our Screen Stories Of The Future Went From Flying Cars To A Darker Version Of Now, Aaron L. Burton Jan 2019

How Our Screen Stories Of The Future Went From Flying Cars To A Darker Version Of Now, Aaron L. Burton

Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)

While classics like Blade Runner looked to the future to ignite our technological desires, near-future fiction, such as Years and Years (2019) and Black Mirror (2011-2019), reveal how new technologies are injected into our lives with little choice as to whether we should adopt them and little thought to their long-term appropriateness and sustainability.