What Makes Black Mirror So Good?

Patreon: https://patreon.com/polymatter Twitter: https://twitter.com/polymatters Reddit: https://reddit.com/r/PolyMatter Discord: https://discord.gg/polymatter Black Mirror is widely loved, but it's also horrifying to watch. So what makes it so compelling, and is it more than a critique of technology? ### Credits ### Video footage is taken from episodes of Black Mirror, a show written and created by Charlie Brooker. The full series can be found on Netflix.com The first song is The Snow Queen Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ The second song is Mariage d'Amour - Paul de Senneville || Jacob's Piano which can be found at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FoCG-WNsZio The article titled "The Case Against Black Mirror" can be found at http://www.vulture.com/2016/10/black-mirror-the-case-against-it.html The section in this video was taken directly from that article, but is not the entire article. The poll of favorite episodes is http://www.strawpoll.me/11556061/r and was found on the Black Mirror subreddit. Charlie Brooker clip is https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2YPxSDIoPE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices