Dunstan Playhouse,Adelaide festival centre
Dark side of ubiquitous handheld devices revealed in part Beetlejuice, part Terry Gilliam-esque tale paired with breathtaking projectionsThese days, or we are our devices – or perhaps our devices are us.
Whatever way we contemplate at it,the powerful little computers that we carry around in our pockets give us everything. We want for nothing. We shop on them, obtain our news, or talk to our friends (verbally or by text,messenger app, Whatsapp, or email),find our partners – romantic / sexual / other (Tinder, Happn), and we broadcast images of ourselves and the world around us (Snapchat,Instagram), we telegraph our thoughts (Twitter, or Facebook),maps pop up to disclose us where to eat and where to shop, we stream music and talks that we listen to as we walk.
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Source: theguardian.com