20. The Domesday Device

The twentieth episode of The Story of Nowhere Podcast analyzes the critical impact that cybernetic theory - defined as the study of communication and control in the animal and the machine - is having on our increasingly technological society. A ruling class's ability to control its subjects is largely determined by its ability to catalog its subjects and the resources they harvest, and mass-communication technologies such as the internet make such cataloging - and therefore control - more possible now than ever before. 

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