“My Flamboyant Grandson,” by George Saunders
Technological Control: In both stories, technology plays a pervasive role in shaping society. In “My Flamboyant Grandson,” the grandfather’s world is increasingly dominated by technology, from the ubiquitous use of screens to the development of virtual reality experiences. In “Brave New World,” the World Controllers use technology to engineer and control every aspect of society, … Read more