To save you the suspense, if you’re looking for something truly terrifying to keep yourself awake at night, look elsewhere. On the other hand, if you can find yourself a dark theatre in which to watch this impenetrably dark film, you’ll find yourself in the perfect place to catch a few hours’ sleep.
Do Police Dream of Submissive Sheep?
Blade Runner is remarkably insightful in its expression of a simple idea: that empathy—the ability to put one’s self in the shoes of another—is somehow fundamental to what it is that makes us human. Any animal can dominate others, any animal can engineer a measure of order and habit and hierarchy. These are not higher-order mechanisms. But empathic responses? That is a rarer thing.
