In Philip K. Dick's "A Scanner Darkly," the protagonist grapples with the disconnection between his true self and the persona shaped by drug use. He observes that individuals trapped in addiction often become mere reflections of their addiction, much like recordings that play the same message repeatedly. This realization highlights a profound struggle with identity and the impact of substance abuse. The quote "Every junkie, he thought, is a recording" underscores...
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