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The commodification of subjectivity. The critique of commodity psychology inevitably seems to be displaced and fractured, distorted, by the seductive appeal with which the commodity is portrayed: usually a fragmented fetish object from which different narratives emerge… From Joseph Heller … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Marketing/Advertising/Media
Tagged Adbusters, bill zuk, Damien Hirst, joseph heath, Joseph Heller, Martin Lindstrom, Morgan Spurlock, Naomi Klein, paul watson greenpeace, robert dalton, Simon Houpt, the joneses 2009, Thorstein Veblen
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basically it was a lie: the weight of conformity
Technology. Television, internet, music. What Theodor Adorno called “the culture industries” . This was seen by Walter Benjamin in the 1920’s as being at the forefront of what was termed “modernity”. Benjamin saw this as “radical immediacy” and it would … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Miscellaneous
Tagged ben silverman, Dave Maisel, electus ben silverman, Felix Gillette, Harold Bloom, J.J. Grandville, morgan meis, Morgan Spurlock, Robert Wiesenthal, sean farnel, Steven Spielberg, Theodor Adorno, Walter Benjamin
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