Feed (HSC SSCE English Standard): Flashcards

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Major Ideas: Consumerism, Conformity, and Control
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The feed (technology)

Brain implant delivering ads/info directly into people's minds

Three major ideas in Feed

Consumerism, Conformity, and Control

Lesions in Feed society

'Everyone had lesions. It was cool' - illness as fashion

School™ in Feed

Education taken over by corps (shown by trademark symbol)

Violet's resistance strategy

Fake shopping profiles to 'screw up their data'

Consequence of Violet's resistance

Feed corp denies service - effectively a death sentence

Why Violet seen as 'malfunctioning'

Her intelligence & articulate speech viewed as defect

Panopticon in Feed

Total surveillance via brain - corp monitors all thoughts

How 3 ideas interconnect

Consumerism→conformity→control - self-reinforcing loop

Titus deleting Violet's memories shows

'I didn't want to feel anything' - conformity's victory

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