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Possessor (2020): Labor Alienation & Data Mining Horrors
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Possessor is a gripping sci-fi horror movie that intertwines an existential identity crisis with a chilling undertone of commentary on the issues of data mining, surveillance and labor alienation. gabe unpacks the film's themes by dabbling into a little Marxism and also highlights a very real issue within the first scene of the film. Kat explains data mining and other technological advances that raise alarms when it comes to ethical concerns.
Sources in this Episode:
Psychological Infections: Brandon Cronenberg on Possessor | Roger Ebert
On Possessor, Data Mining, and Labor Alienation | Medium
'Possessor' Review: Identity Theft as Nihilist Nightmare | Slant Magazine
White Audiences Are Obsessed With Black Martyrdom | Electric Literature
Neuralink brain chip's first human patient. How does it work? | About That
20th WCP: Ethical Assessment of Implantable Brain Chips
Researchers grapple with the ethics of testing brain implants | Science | AAAS
What Is Data Mining? A Beginner’s Guide (2022)
Amazon's empire of surveillance
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-ghouls-next-door/support278 епізодів
Manage episode 402412453 series 2917344
Possessor is a gripping sci-fi horror movie that intertwines an existential identity crisis with a chilling undertone of commentary on the issues of data mining, surveillance and labor alienation. gabe unpacks the film's themes by dabbling into a little Marxism and also highlights a very real issue within the first scene of the film. Kat explains data mining and other technological advances that raise alarms when it comes to ethical concerns.
Sources in this Episode:
Psychological Infections: Brandon Cronenberg on Possessor | Roger Ebert
On Possessor, Data Mining, and Labor Alienation | Medium
'Possessor' Review: Identity Theft as Nihilist Nightmare | Slant Magazine
White Audiences Are Obsessed With Black Martyrdom | Electric Literature
Neuralink brain chip's first human patient. How does it work? | About That
20th WCP: Ethical Assessment of Implantable Brain Chips
Researchers grapple with the ethics of testing brain implants | Science | AAAS
What Is Data Mining? A Beginner’s Guide (2022)
Amazon's empire of surveillance
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-ghouls-next-door/support278 епізодів
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