7) Fifteen Million Merits
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Only when Bing pedals his way out of struggle does he become a scathing satire on culture for entertainment. The surprise lies in the fact that the vigorous protest against the system turns him into a commodity of the machine that he despises. In this tragic irony, the eventuality of being co-opted seals the direction of Fifteen Million Merits toward an uneasy reflection on the growing commodification of dissent and the illusory autonomy of media-saturated societies.
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Edited by Abhimanyu Sharma
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