Lack of Taste

Lack of Taste

The Long Take: Rage Against The Machines

What Mainstream and The Mitchells vs The Machines tells us about Big Tech.

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Adrian Nguyen
May 20, 2021
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The current genre of big tech movies is laced with cynicism. That’s not a norm, but a rule of thumb. Technology and the culture it breeds yearns for a critique, regardless of how much their creators understand the issue at hand. That could be detrimental if the film (like say Men, Women and Children) comes off as an expression of someone choosing to be …

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