It's not an accident: pushing the unquenchable desire for romance into the ersatz relationship with a hologram, and killing the resurrected beloved are masterful ways of painting romantic love as no longer permissible, safe and sustainable.
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I am grateful to the talented culture shaper and still relevant Anita Sarkeesian to add to the sense of despair by reliably pointing out how even attempting to simulate intragender romance via mutual submission between a replicant and a holographic simulacrum is deeply immoral.
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Of course, neither Blade Runner movie is a vision of the future. Both are projections of their cultural present, onto a surface that manages to be surreal enough to filter out some dimensions of our current essence.
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