Tag: Black Mirror

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Arts & Culture Columns Film 

Film philosophy: ‘Black Mirror’ questions what really matters

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TV columnist Simone Bogedal PO ’24 explores how the examination of appearances on social media in “Black Mirror” can apply to our current lives.

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Arts & Culture Columns TV 

Couch potato: How Netflix’s algorithm affects what you watch — or doesn’t

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To explore Netflix’s algorithm and the extent of its influence, Gabriella Del Greco SC ’21 does a deep dive on her own Netflix account compared to the account of her perfect opposite: a middle-aged man.

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