A chilling exploration of modern addictions, from smartphones to substances, reshaping human desire and society.
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A chilling exploration of modern addictions, from smartphones to substances, reshaping human desire and society.
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Addictions to iphones, painkillers, cupcakes, alcohol and sex are taking over our lives. Our most casual daily habits can quickly become obsessions that move beyond our control. Damian Thompson, who has himself struggled with a range of addictions, argues that human desire is in the process of being reshaped. Shunning the concept of addiction as disease, he shows how manufacturers are producing substances like ipads, muffins and computer games that we learn to like too much and supplement tradit...
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Sexual content
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Brief mentions of sex addiction; no explicit scenes depicted.
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Substance use
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Central focus on addiction to alcohol, drugs, and other substances; cautionary portrayal.
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Moderate critique of globalization and societal structures impacting behavior.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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