> What the author describes is humans living in captivity. > There is a cadre of people who argue, "really? you wouldn't survive a day outside this so-called c

> What the author describes is humans living in captivity. > There is a cadre of people who argue, "really? you wouldn't survive a day outside this so-called captivity, tough guy" I don't understand, this piece is fiction so by definition we're all surviving outside that 'captivity', unless you're trying to extend it to say that all of modern society is also captivity