
Episode #171 ... Guy Debord - The Society of the Spectacle
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The Spectacle of Identity and Consumerism
This chapter explores Guy Debord's idea of the spectacle, examining how social appearances influence personal choices over intrinsic values. It critiques the impact of consumerism and technology on identity and relationships, revealing a societal shift from 'being' to 'having' and 'appearing.'
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