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Monday, February 7 2011

Bad + Place = 'Brave New Worlds'

Its tilt towards recent works--that move forward from the smartphones, hookups, medications, and media feeds which enslave and seduce us--serves as an entertaining but chilling warning of where our world appears to be headed.

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