Why is it called "Black Mirror"?

Wiley 2022-04-23 07:01:06

In fact, it is just an insinuation of the numbness and assimilation of contemporary people in front of the one-way output medium of television. The

broken "black mirror" symbolizes "television", because the screen is broken, so we can't even see ourselves.

TV in three episodes Appears as an important prop. In the

first episode , people feel disgusting, but they can't stop because of curiosity. Therefore, the power of the media virus is evident in the crowd. In the

second episode, everyone seems to have lost consciousness, only the TV is full of The desire to hold can make people laugh, and can make people temporarily ignore the monotony of life, and the reason why the male protagonist suffers is because he wants to get rid of this pattern and can't, and he has to watch his beloved being assimilated.

The third episode is even more obvious. , this time, TV even entered people's minds, and the function that can be played back anytime, anywhere makes the closest people lose trust and dignity

. Well , that's it

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Black Mirror quotes

  • Kenny: [sobbing] They filmed me.

    Hector: Filmed you...

    Kenny: Through my computer camera.

    Hector: What, like, filmed you?

    Kenny: Yeah, like, you know, doing it.

    Hector: Like sex?

    Kenny: No. Like, you... you know.

    Hector: Jerking off. Jerking off to porn or something? Well, everyone does that. The fucking pope probably does that.

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