
Sight and Solitude in Le Samouraï (1967) by Jean-Pierre Melville (Part 2)
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Surveillance, Evasion, and the Psychology of Conscience
This chapter explores the intricate themes of surveillance and evasion, highlighting how technology shapes perceptions of monitoring and paranoia. It contrasts the passive and active roles of characters, revealing the psychological implications of surveillance connected to conscience and mental health issues like schizophrenia.
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