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Listening 2 Daft Punk: Human After All / Alive 2007

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CHAPTER

The Paradox of Robots and Humans

Daft Punk give away their robotness by musically connecting the song emotion. They connect it back to technology because check out the baseline from emotion. The same robot which is faxing letters and unzipping files all day long, is also the same one who at night goes home and talks about its emotions incessantly. So in the larger paradox of are they robot or are they human, I come away from human after all.

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