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technoparanoid en · ADJ

Etymology

From techno- + paranoid.

Meanings

  1. Exhibiting an unreasonable fear of modern technology.
    • Cronenberg made a technoparanoid movie about Americanization while the NVLA sensationalized horror movies as agents of Americanization, but that very similarity ironically made Videodrome unwelcome in the United Kingdom. 2013, Caetlin Benson-Allott, Killer Tapes and Shattered Screens: Video Spectatorship From VHS to File Sharing:

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technoparanoia