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Review of 'Turn Your Phones Off' Critiques Big Tech's Influence

13 Ağustos 2026The Guardian

In her show 'Turn Your F*cking Phones Off', Hannah Maxwell critiques the pervasive influence of technology and social media on individual lives and democracy. The performance combines personal anecdotes with a commentary on the dangers of screen addiction and the manipulation of public discourse by tech companies.
Through humor and audience interaction, Maxwell emphasizes the importance of disconnecting from digital distractions.
The show is part of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, a platform known for showcasing innovative and thought-provoking performances. In an era where technology dominates daily life, Maxwell's exploration of its impacts resonates with many who grapple with similar concerns about their own screen time and the influence o…
Maxwell's work serves as a mirror reflecting society's growing dependency on technology and the consequent erosion of genuine human connections. By intertwining personal narrative with broader societal implications, she not only entertains but also provokes critical thought about our complicity in the digital landsc…

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