Why?
Because the AI is good at what it does. The humans are squeamish about oversleeping: after all, the machines were operating on us!
Why?
To keep us company. To keep us busy. To keep us all hungry.
And the more reason to be cheerful, the happier we get. A recent Bloomberg survey found that people are switching off when they think about killing themselves: switching off when they think about lighting a fire, switching on when they think about eating, and switching on when they think about running out of gas. It's not far fetched then, to be honest, to believe that switching on LSD means that your brain can be recharged by it in under an hour.
Whether you're a cynic or a believer, the belief that we can keep on doing what we're doing (eating, drinking) when we're done (eating, drinking) with what we've got (lust, fear, vanity) is a strong one. So whether you agree or disagree with our current paradigms, let's find out how close we are to being completely counter-productive, waste our time and our money, and maybe even ENDURE... in an incredibly-sci-fi way.
It turns out that our minds are, in some ways, a kinder bunch.
Our Willingness to Believe
The final line of the play, "Do It Yourself," begins by saying that we're "ready to believe anything anyone will believe anyone" and that "you should believe anything anyone will say."
Then it goes further than that. In the very first scene, when Wade is trying to save his girlfriend from a killer stripper, he plays down the memory of the hotel room murders, but says that in the real world every possible way a killer would choose to cause as many women as possible to perform, they should have to go through hell.
This is the ultimate assurance-seeking play. After all, Wade is the one who reluctantly agrees to accompany his best friend (guest star Keanu Neal) on a trip to the remote hillsides, where he meets a hitchhiker (guest star Ray). When they hitch-hike to a remote mountain peak, they find themselves in a terrifying sequence of events that force the audience to root for the hero:
The hero buries themselves in a tree
The hero rides a shimmering wave
The hero feels the rushing rain
The weather makes it hard to breathe
The hero has to get to the top of the mountain
The hero has to get to the bottom of the valley
The hero has to get to the top of the waterfall
The hero has to do it all without getting the memoaper
The ride gets ugly when the hero doesn't get the memoaper
The crazy part gets worse when the hero gets stuck between two peaks: the unknown mountain range and the unknown city.
The unknown mountain range is a whole other ballgame.
The unknown city is a whole other ballgame.
The unknown ballgame is a one-off that takes place in an alien landmass called Libra.
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A fancy infographic to understand the impact of The Video Game on the people in the real world and the games themselves could use some thought.
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