Turn Your F*cking Phones Off review – a tremendous takedown of big tech
Summerhall, EdinburghHannah Maxwell quits doomscrolling and turns her attention to tech bros’ targeted assault on democracy and our smartphone-addicted complicityLast year, Hannah Maxwell laid out three blueprints for an Edinburgh...
By Mark Fisher · The Guardian Culture
Summerhall, Edinburgh Hannah Maxwell quits doomscrolling and turns her attention to tech bros’ targeted assault on democracy and our smartphone-addicted complicity Last year, Hannah Maxwell laid out three blueprints for an Edinburgh fringe hit. In her show Babyfleareindeerbag , she tested out a series of ideas in a hilarious exercise in market research. In other circumstances, she might have returned with a full-length version of the one about her father’s teddy bear puppets – something cute and whimsical – but the state of the world persuaded her otherwise. She went for the one about the threat of the tech bros. At Summerhall, Edinburgh , until 31 August All our Edinburgh festival reviews Continue reading...