"If you want to make something smarter, teach it to play," remarks Evelyne Beaulieu, highlighting the interplay between learning and engagement through play in scientific exploration.
Powers vividly portrays the ocean as a playground for Evelyne Beaulieu, expressing both joy and concern as she witnesses the devastating impacts of human activity on marine ecosystems.
Placing focus on the ocean, Playground emphasizes the stark difference between humanity's playful interactions with nature and our reckless treatment of the environment.
In Playground, Richard Powers navigates the emotional complexities of friendships and relationships, coupled with the existential threats posed by climate change and human behavior.
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