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Edward Klosterman's Electric Funeral

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Evolution, a gradual development in which something becomes more complex, is an ongoing process; we evolve, technology evolves, knowledge evolves. There is nothing that one can do to stop evolution and Klosterman refers to that in “Electric Funeral”, however, he focuses on the evolution of technology. Arguing that “the easiest way for any cutthroat person to succeed is to instinctively (and relentlessly) side with the technology of tomorrow, even if that technology is distasteful” (Klosterman, p. 225). This future that he speaks of is inevitable, and although it’s not favored there is nothing you can do to stop it from happening. For example, Edward Snowden released classified information from the National Security Agency (NSA) database in
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