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Episode 109: Work Is Not Your Friend, with Alan Henry

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Work Is a Science Fiction, You Know?

i feel like the more your work becomes a thing that's very repetative and mind numbing, in a way, the more you are going to get alienated. And i feel like there's been a lot of science fiction about that in recent years. In severance, the main characters are working for the company that turns out to be the company that makes the chip that causes you to forget work. You can count o see how that would be seductive at first, because it's like, work is terrible. If i could just go to work and then not have to remember that, you know, i'd just be able to put it behind me."

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