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Two new novels explore a world where technology has even greater access to our minds

NPR's Book of the Day

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Dreams Under Surveillance

This chapter explores Layla Lalami's novel 'Dream Hotel,' where protagonist Sarah Hussain faces the ethical dilemmas of dream surveillance after her dreams unveil impending crime. It delves into the impact of technology on privacy and the unsettling repercussions of data collection that extends into our subconscious.

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