It seems to be quite obvious to me. For me, Black mirrors are all kinds of creens, it doesn't matter if they are televisions, computeres, mobile phones or other devices, you can find them everywhere if you watch carefully - in our homes, in public, even in almost every pocket.
Nowadays people can't live without their black mirrors and this curse wil be never broken.
But there are also many disadvantages about living alongside black mirrors such us snooping cameras, stalking and stealing data from your profile and many others. Arcade fire also mentioned their fear about very common fact that our world -as we know it- is getting closer and closer to a very sudden end - for example - 'all words will lose the meaning' this is very wellknown idea - Arcade fire shares this fear with many other artist especially those who are connected with term of the 'Theatre of the Absurd'.
Just try to switch your black mirrors and keep them so for one day, you will find it very hard to look through the black screen and see your reflection.
I think George Orwell would love this song.
A black mirror is used in the art of divination. It is completely black 'shows no reflection, knows not pride nor vanity' Can be used to show the dead or to see the future ' show me where them bombs will fall'
But I think they were also referring to tv because like someone said turn it off and look at it, it's a black mirror, it can show you the dead i.e. victims of wars, disasters and can show the future 'show me where them bombs will fall.'
Of course the ocean on a moonless night looks like a grand...
A black mirror is used in the art of divination. It is completely black 'shows no reflection, knows not pride nor vanity' Can be used to show the dead or to see the future ' show me where them bombs will fall'
But I think they were also referring to tv because like someone said turn it off and look at it, it's a black mirror, it can show you the dead i.e. victims of wars, disasters and can show the future 'show me where them bombs will fall.'
Of course the ocean on a moonless night looks like a grand black mirror.
It seems to be quite obvious to me. For me, Black mirrors are all kinds of creens, it doesn't matter if they are televisions, computeres, mobile phones or other devices, you can find them everywhere if you watch carefully - in our homes, in public, even in almost every pocket. Nowadays people can't live without their black mirrors and this curse wil be never broken. But there are also many disadvantages about living alongside black mirrors such us snooping cameras, stalking and stealing data from your profile and many others. Arcade fire also mentioned their fear about very common fact that our world -as we know it- is getting closer and closer to a very sudden end - for example - 'all words will lose the meaning' this is very wellknown idea - Arcade fire shares this fear with many other artist especially those who are connected with term of the 'Theatre of the Absurd'. Just try to switch your black mirrors and keep them so for one day, you will find it very hard to look through the black screen and see your reflection. I think George Orwell would love this song.
A black mirror is used in the art of divination. It is completely black 'shows no reflection, knows not pride nor vanity' Can be used to show the dead or to see the future ' show me where them bombs will fall' But I think they were also referring to tv because like someone said turn it off and look at it, it's a black mirror, it can show you the dead i.e. victims of wars, disasters and can show the future 'show me where them bombs will fall.' Of course the ocean on a moonless night looks like a grand...
A black mirror is used in the art of divination. It is completely black 'shows no reflection, knows not pride nor vanity' Can be used to show the dead or to see the future ' show me where them bombs will fall' But I think they were also referring to tv because like someone said turn it off and look at it, it's a black mirror, it can show you the dead i.e. victims of wars, disasters and can show the future 'show me where them bombs will fall.' Of course the ocean on a moonless night looks like a grand black mirror.
I love Arcade Fire. They are so smart.