SOURCE: Fitting, Peter. “Futurecop: The Neutralization of Revolt in Blade Runner.” Science-Fiction Studies 14, no. 3 (November 1987): 340-54.
In the following essay, Fitting explores the contrasting messages regarding the use and misuse of technology in the film Blade Runner and Philip K. Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, the novel on which the film was based.