technophobia theme
A character exhibits notable fear and dislike of one, some, or all advanced technological devices.
Examples
In tz1959e2x04 "A Thing About Machines", Mr. Finchley was utterly terrified of his home appliances, which from his point of view, were out to get him.
8 total · 1 choice · 2 major · 5 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| tz1959e2x04 | choice | Mr. Finchley was utterly terrified of his home appliances, which from his point of view were out to get him. |
| ent2x10 | major | Hoshi was fearful of using the transporter. |
| tng6x02 | major | Barclay was fearful of using the transporter. |
| ent4x10 | minor | Archer preferred a good old fashioned shuttlepod to the newfangled transporter. |
| movie: Annihilator (1986) | minor | Angela would have nothing to do with computers. Her android replace, by contrast, was a computer whiz. |
| rh2012e1x01 | minor | Hans leveled an accusation of technophobia against Inger when she balked at the prospect of having a Hubot servant in their home. |
| tng2x22 | minor | Miles O'Brien made a sarcastic remark about how much Dr. Pulaski loved using the transporter. |
| videogame: Final Fantasy VI (1994) | minor | The story made light of Cyan's anxiety around using machines at various junctures. |