Introduction
00. Black Mirror Does What Science Fiction Does Best: Reflects Society
By David Kyle Johnson with Matt Hummel, Dan Tippens, Sergio Urueña, and Leander Marquez.
Season 1
01. “The National Anthem” and Weighing Moral Obligations: Is It Ever OK to Screw a Pig?
By Brian J. Collins with Brandon Boesch
02. “Fifteen Million Merits” and Fighting the System: How Can We Resist?
By Chris Byron with Mathew Brake
03. “The Entire History of You” and Trust: Can You Know Too Much?
By Gregor Balke with Bart Engelen
Season 2
04. “Be Right Back” and Rejecting Tragedy: Would You Bring Back Your Deceased Loved One?
By Brad Richards
05. “White Bear” and Criminal Punishment: How Far Is Too Far?
By Sid Simpson with Chris Lay
06. “The Waldo Moment” and Political Discourse: When Should You Be Disrespectful?
By Greg Litman
07. “White Christmas” and Technological Restraining Orders: Are Digital Blocks Ethical?
By Laura Haaber Ihle and Cansu Canca
Season 3
08. “Nosedive” and The Dangers of Social Media: Is the Future Already Here?
By Sergio Urueña and Nonna Melikyan
09. “Playtest” and The Dangers of Virtual Reality: Are Our Fears Real?
By Claire Benn with Paul Anthony DiGeorgio
10. “Shut Up And Dance” and Vigilante Justice: Should We Ever Take The Law Into Our Own Hands?
By Juliele Maria Sievers and Luiz Henrique da Silva Santos
11. “San Juniperio” and The Digital Afterlife: Could Heaven Be a Place on Earth?
By James Cook
12. “Men Against Fire” and Political Manipulation: How Are We Tricked into Dehumanizing Others?
By Bertha Alvarez Manninen
13. “Hated in The Nation” and #DeathTo/#MeToo: What are the dangers (and benefits) of trial by mob?
By Aline Maya with Ruth Tallman
Season 4
14. “USS Callister” and NPCs (Non-Player-Characters): How Should We Act in Video Games?
By Russ Hamer with Steven Gubka
15. “Arkangel” and Parental Surveillance: What Are a Parent’s Obligation?
By Catherine Villanueva Gardner with Alexander Christian
16. “Crocodile” and Self-Defense: How Far Can You Go?
By Darci Doll
17. “Hang the DJ” and Digitizing Relationships: How Far Should You Go?
By Massimo Pigliucci and Skye C. Cleary
18. “Metalhead” and Technophobia: How Dangerous Will Robots Be?
By Scott Midson with J. C. Donhauser
19. “Black Museum” and Righting Wrongs: Should We Seek Revenge?
By Gregory L. Bock with Jeffrey L. Bock and Kora Smith
Black Mirror Reflections
20. Artificial Intelligence in Black Mirror: Is Your Cookie You?
By Molly Gardner and Robert Slone
21. Criminal Behavior in Black Mirror: Should We Use Pain as Punishment?
By Lauren Ware
22. Death in Black Mirror: How Should We Deal with Our Final Demise?
By Edwardo Pérez with Sergio Genovesi
23. Love in Black Mirror: Who Do We Really Love?
By Robert Grant Price
24. Perception in Black Mirror: Who Controls What You See?
By Brian Stiltner and Anna Vaughn
25. The Dangers of Technology in Black Mirror: A Dialogue Between Uploaded Philosophers
By Ben Springett with Luiz Borges
Conclusion:
26. Will We Still Be Watching Black Mirror in 50 Years?
By Rabbi Geoffrey A. Mitelman
