Changes in Charlie Chaplin’s “Modern Times” Film

Discuss Charlie Chaplin’s “Modern Times” and the changes that the film takes up.

Charlie Chaplin’s “Modern Times” is a satirical silent comedy that reflects upon the changes that Fordism has brought about in our lives. What are some of the changes that the film takes up? What are some of the problems that the assembly line posed when it first came about? Are we still struggling with these changes today? Why or why not?