Man vs. the Machine: Technophobia and American Society
Released Friday, 22nd February 2019
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Man vs. the Machine: Technophobia and American Society
Man vs. the Machine: Technophobia and American Society
Friday, 22nd February 2019
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What drives people to reject technology? Though American society has been driven by technological leaps forward, not everyone has come along for the ride. We explore the strain of technophobia in American society from Neo-Luddism to Sabbatarianism and the anti-technology terrorism of the Unabomber.
About the image: Original Film Title: METROPOLIS. English Title: METROPOLIS. Film Director: FRITZ LANG. Year: 1927. Credit: U.F.A / Album. Source: Album / Alamy Stock Photo
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