Information as Disease: Steven Soderbergh's "Contagion"
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The following piece was originally published at the time of Contagion’s release in 2011 but is no longer available online. Obviously the film’s portrayal of a global pandemic took on uncanny relevance last year amidst the spread of COVID-19 and while it’s tempting to adapt the piece to this new context, I have left it unaltered.
Information as Disease: Steven Soderbergh's "Contagion"
Information as Disease: Steven Soderbergh's…
Information as Disease: Steven Soderbergh's "Contagion"
The following piece was originally published at the time of Contagion’s release in 2011 but is no longer available online. Obviously the film’s portrayal of a global pandemic took on uncanny relevance last year amidst the spread of COVID-19 and while it’s tempting to adapt the piece to this new context, I have left it unaltered.