History Of You Paranoia

The grain implant is causing transgression through enabling people to exercise authority over others to replay and delete memories. This futuristic technology allows people to zoom, re-watch, and lip read memories, which causes people to be secretive and paranoid. The characters in “The Entire History of You” do not realize how this grain is destructing their lives and self-image. The paranoia is clear when Liam suspects that Fi has a deep attraction and history with Jonas, and to satisfy his inclination Liam demands Fi to playback all her memories with Jonas so he can gain a piece of mind: “Show it to me! - No! Show it to me! I want to see! I want to see what he looks like! This isn't me! Look what you're doing to me! Fi, I need to see it! …show more content…
In his exchange with Fi, can clearly ascertain the desperation in his tone of voice, and he verifies that he is not in his normal state of mind. This shows that the grain is causing him to express his paranoia because he so badly wants access to Fi’s memories. This access has taught people to be secretive: delete what you don’t want people to ever see, or hold on to those memories quietly and encrypt them. Although Liam’s suspicions about his wife’s infidelity results in being true and confirmed via grain technology, he violates her rights to privacy. He commits an act of transgression when forces his wife to replay her memories for him to watch. In order to have a stable relationship, one needs to resist the urge to constantly spy on their significant other and acknowledge that they have a right to privacy. However, Fi is not innocent either, she violated her promise of commitment to Liam when she cheated, this was an act transgression as she stepped over the appropriate boundaries of only being Jonas’s