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Review of Black Mirror Black Mirror is a British television drama series created by Charlie Brooker. Charlton Charlie Brooker (born3 March 1971) is a British journalist, screenwriter and broadcaster. His style of humor is savage, profane and often controversial, with surreal elements and a consistent satirical pessimism. He presents TV shows Screenwipe, Gameswipe and Newswipe, wrote a review column for The Guardian newspaper and currently writes a comment piece each Monday for The Guardian supplement G2, and is one of four creative directors of comedy production company Zeppotron. His five-part horror drama Dead Set for E4 earned him a nomination for a BAFTA. Brooker won Columnist of the Year at the 2009 British Press Awards for his column and the Best Newcomer at the British Comedy Awards 2009. He is co-presenter of 10 OClock Live on Channel 4. He has also presented the documentary series How TV Ruined Your Life on BBC Two and created the Channel 4 satirical drama trilogy Black Mirror (writing and co-writing Episodes 1 and 2 respectively). The seriesisproducedbyZeppotronforEndemol.Regardingtheprogramme’scontent and structure, Brooker noted, Each episode has a different cast, a different setting, even a different reality. But theyre all about the way we live now –and the way we might be living in 10 minutes time if were clumsy. An Endemol press release describes the series as a hybrid of The Twilight Zone and Tales of the Unexpected which taps into our contemporary unease about our modern world, with the stories having a techno-paranoia feel. Channel 4 describes the first episode as a twisted parable for the Twitter age. Charlie Brooker explained the series title to The Guardian, noting: If technology is a drug – and it does feel like a drug – then what, precisely, are the side-effects? This area –between delight and discomfort –is where Black Mirror, my new drama series, is set. The black mirror of the title is t