The Success Machine
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Slesar, Henry
1927 - 2002
About this book
In a world where corporate efficiency reigns supreme, "The Success Machine" by Henry Slesar unveils a satirical glimpse into a future dominated by technology and ruthless evaluation. Set against the backdrop of mid-20th century societal shifts, this novella introduces the Personnelovac, a machine that determines an employee's worth, raising profound questions about autonomy and human value. As characters navigate the chilling implications of their fates dictated by cold algorithms, readers confront the unsettling balance between productivity and personal identity. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this thought-provoking work challenges conventional notions of success and the human experience in an increasingly mechanized society. Explore the intersections of ambition and ethics in this incisive narrative.
