The Three Laws of Robotics in Popular Culture - Music

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  • Hawkwind's song "Robot", from the 1979 spacerock album PXR5, presents a dystopian interpretation of modern society as overly reliant on technology, likening people to robots and saying "You'd hold the whole world in your metal claws / if it wasn't for the Three Laws".

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