Leave the World Behind
Leave the World Behind
A family's getaway to a luxurious rental home takes an ominous turn when a cyberattack knocks out their devices, and two strangers appear at their door.
Tanalien reviewedJanuary 9, 2025
Leave The World Behind picks at what it sees as mainstream in today’s culture: the easy capacity to distrust, criticize, and be cold. If it happens so often in online exchanges, how could it not bleed into conversation and important relationships? The ruler of a technology is the one whose code runs on it. Most of our technology is not our own. Leave The World Behind tells us: If we use technology to replace the value of human connection, then we better understand the consequences – and what now has control over us. Doctor, the patient’s diagnosis is not good.