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Written in 1969, this dystopian classic from Ira Levin delves into the social science curiosity of political/social structure and population subservience. In a totalitarian society with mass surveillance, mandatory drug treatments, and complete control of everyone’s job, pastime, partner, friends and lifespan, a central intelligence system called …
* spoiler alert * I was completely wanting to hate on AI while reading this, but there is a twist at the end. It’s amazing this was written so long ago yet people are still so predictable.
I found this story hauntingly familiar to the story that Francis Ford Coppala had done called THX-1138. It deals with society that finally fights back against a controlling entity that sub-dues the population to allow them to do what they wish society to provide them. I really loved this book and was recommended to me by my Sci-Fi reading …