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Why "Blade Runner" Still Defines How We See Tech

Offline with Jon Favreau

CHAPTER

Technology, Dystopia, and Identity in Blade Runner

This chapter examines the themes of technology and corporate greed as illustrated in 'Blade Runner', discussing the film's depiction of a dystopian society and its implications for modern advancements. The narrative highlights the struggle of characters with their humanity amidst technological commodification, drawing connections to other 1980s films within the noir genre.

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