Episode 170: Guy Debord's "Society of the Spectacle" (Part One)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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The Survivability of Commodities
Economy has transformed the world, but it has merely transformed it into a world dominated by the economy. The pseudo nature within which human labor has become alienated demands that such labor remain forever in its service. We operate as if our relationship to commodities is natural in the same way that we might consume something food just to survive or something like that. That's the whole point of this word pseudo nature.
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