It is astonishing and a measure of the hold technology has on us that we live in a world where tech founders are household names: Jeff Bezos brings to mind a bald head, a lazy eye; Peter Thiel is a New Zealand citizen, reportedly saying, “I am happy to say categorically that I have...
Bruce Petty wrote the allegory for a purpose: to explain global haywire, that the world’s gone haywire, by offering an adequate image of it. This retro-fitting of the allegory is all too obvious in the first half of the film, until we more or less catch up with ourselves, because the...