Upon reading the first section of M.T. Anderson's "Feed," I can't help but question whether or not something like this is going to exist in the near or distant future. Is the media world really going to go as far to invade our bodies with micro-cosmos in order to keep track of us and allow what information we receive? Something like this is scary to a radical liberal from the great state of Maine. Being a firm believer in doing whatever the hell I want, I think I would bail into the wilderness before letting something like a "feed" into my brain. But then again...things are already pretty bad...We are constantly bombarded with endless flows of media and messages, all of which we are taking in and comprehending on some sort of psychological level. It's just that we are so pre-occupied with everything we are involved in, we don't necessarily understand the capabilities of such exposure. Interesting...I continue to read...
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