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weaponization-of-data
The text references the use of data as a tool for manipulation and control within the novel's depiction of society.
1 chapter across 1 book
Trump Sky Alpha (2023)Mark Doten
Preamble
The chapter 'Preamble' of Trump Sky Alpha consists entirely of advance praise quotes from various authors and critics, highlighting the novel's satirical and speculative portrayal of contemporary American society. These endorsements emphasize the book's exploration of political and cultural anxieties, the weaponization of data, nationalism, internet culture, and the fractured nature of truth and reality in the near future. The chapter sets the tone for the novel as a provocative, darkly humorous, and intellectually challenging work that blends speculative fiction with urgent social commentary.