Major Ideas: Consumerism, Conformity, and Control (HSC SSCE English Standard): Flashcards
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Feed technology definition
Feed technology definition
Computer implant in brain; streams ads, allows telepathy/shopping
Three major ideas in Feed
Three major ideas in Feed
Consumerism, conformity, and control
Commodifies cognition meaning
Commodifies cognition meaning
Turning thoughts/feelings into products to buy and sell
Lesions in Feed
Lesions in Feed
Pollution-caused sores that become fashionable trend
Violet's resistance method
Violet's resistance method
Creates fake shopping profiles to confuse feed's data collection
Consequence of Violet's resistance
Consequence of Violet's resistance
Feed corp denies medical service; she dies
Feedstream prose technique
Feedstream prose technique
Ads randomly interrupt narrative like they interrupt thoughts
Panopticon in Feed
Panopticon in Feed
Mental prison where corporation monitors all thoughts/actions
SchoolTM represents
SchoolTM represents
Education as corporate indoctrination, not critical thinking
Dystopian immersion
Dystopian immersion
Making readers experience feed's horror rather than just read it