The author uses satire to depict a character's songs as a reflection of paranoia and disconnection, mocking society's constraints on self-expression.
Satire is evident in the excerpt from "A Visit from the Goon Squad" through the author's portrayal of the protagonist's songs as being 'ripped from the chest of a man,' highlighting themes of paranoia and disconnection. The author mocks man's inability to freely express himself by presenting the character as forgotten, full of rage, and untouched by society's norms or technology.
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