July 11, 2017
Professor Martinsen
English V01A
Catastrophic overhauls of technology
In the novel Feed, by M.T Anderson, he expresses how much technology is changing all individuals to more of a controlled robotic creature. “Feed” is the chip implemented in the people’s brain, it is in them while they are developing so it is easier to manipulate their brains, about seventy percent of the population has is it and they also believe if it is ejected from them that they will die. Technology is depleting human interactions immensely by creating gadgets that interfere with human’s daily activities. In this novel, the author focuses very much in the idea of humans being considered as consumers and secondly as living human beings.
First, Anderson proves, to the reader that technology is interrupting the potential growth in the human brain. He identifies many points in his novel that give us the readers a clear understanding in why he believes technology will take over humans’ brains. Feed is narrated by Titus, a young male with feed, who …show more content…
Anderson is depicting how the near future will be if technology keeps uprising in our current society. In this dystopian novel Feed, Anderson utilizes ridicule to emphasis the present and future of our society. The thought, of a society unconditionally relying in technology is severely in danger if we don’t change our fixed mindset to more of a growth mindset it will be the death of personal independence because we will have something like the chip in this novel controlling or manipulating what we want to do. I believe Anderson has written this book to manifest the changes in humanity, also how much society is redesigning itself and that people are becoming too dependent alongside to technology just as Titus was to the Feed. Also, Anderson makes it obvious in that this dystopian book and uses lots of exaggeration to give readers a clear image of how society can be if technology would to take