In Feed, symbols play a large part in portraying the theme of consumerism. They allow for more insight on how corporations can use their power to control most of the population. The most important symbol shown in the book is the Feed itself. Would having a computer connected to your brain that is constantly spamming you with advertisements cause you to buy whatever you see?
The Feed is basically a computer that is attached to your brain. Many of the people in the book received it immediately after they were born or later in life. It represents the corporations of the world and their control on society through advertisements. It shows the trait that humans have when they want something, they end up buying it. Even when the main character,
The Feed is basically a computer that is attached to your brain. Many of the people in the book received it immediately after they were born or later in life. It represents the corporations of the world and their control on society through advertisements. It shows the trait that humans have when they want something, they end up buying it. Even when the main character,