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Afternoon Reading - Follow the Instructions

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Specially commissioned stories exploring the ways in which we interact with technology and machines

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Afternoon Reading - Follow the Instructions - Astronomy

Stories exploring the ways in which we interact with technology. 3: Astronomy, by Gerard Woodward. When his wife buys Clark a telescope, he dutifully attempts some space-gazing.

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Afternoon Reading - Follow the Instructions - De Luxe Model

Stories exploring the ways in which we interact with technology. 2: De Luxe Model, by Adam Thorpe. The arrival of the dishwasher is observed by an 11-year-old boy.

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Afternoon Reading - Follow the Instructions - Life Without The Manual

Stories exploring the ways in which we interact with technology. 5/5: Life without the Manual, by Brian Thompson. In pre-war rural France, a farmer sees his first aeroplane.

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Afternoon Reading - Follow the Instructions - Sorry?

Stories exploring the ways in which we interact with technology. 4: Sorry? by Helen Simpson. Patrick has a new hearing aid and can't quite believe his ears.

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Afternoon Reading - Follow the Instructions - The Navigator

Stories exploring the ways in which we interact with technology. 1/5: The Navigator, by Erica Wagner. Learning to drive as a widow aged 67 is one thing, but map-reading is another.

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