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Kazuo Ishiguro - Klara and the Sun pt. 1

Critical Media Studies

CHAPTER

Exploring Humanity and Artificial Intelligence Through Clara

The chapter delves into the emotional depth of a character facing mortality and the longing for human connection in a technology-dominated world. It discusses the boundaries between being human and being technological, focusing on the concept of an 'artificial friend' named Clara. Themes of humanity, artificial intelligence, and the essence of connection are explored through Clara's unique qualities and interactions with other characters.

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