
A.I. is Spielberg & Kubrick’s Dark Twisted Fantasy
New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
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David's Quest for Humanity
This chapter explores the significance of the Pinocchio myth through David's journey to become a real boy, showcasing the deep human desire for love and acceptance. It connects the hero's journey to personal growth and emotional maturity, highlighting how David's quest reflects broader historical themes of humanity's relationship with artificial beings. The discussion delves into archetypal narratives, the impact of companionship, and the darker undertones of longing and abandonment in a future devoid of humanity.
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