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What, after all, is a video game’s subtextual preoccupation if not the erasure of mortality?

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

Gabrielle Zevin

New bureaucracy takes the form not of a specific, delimited function performed by particular workers but invades all areas of work, with the result that – as Kafka prophesied – workers become their own auditors, forced to assess their own performance.

Capitalist Realism

Mark Fisher

But this shifts the clickbait-iness to the level at which “humanness” is assessed. Being human is reduced to something people perform for clicks.

Across the Floors of Silent Seas

Rob Horning

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