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Take 71 | Why Do You Have to be a HER-tbreaker?


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I've heard of updating your operating system, but what 2013's HER from director Spike Jonze posits is 'What if you could date your operating system?'.

It's time for a spotlight episode and this week we're looking at the story of one man and his love for an artificial intelligence. Joaquin Phoenix

is Theodore Twombly, a man desperate to connect, whose profession is composing beautiful handwritten letters for people he'll never meet, and Scarlett Johannson is Samantha, the OS that has read all his e-mails, looked in that folder called 'Tax Documents', but still seems to love him despite all that.


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