Episode 136: Adorno on the Culture Industry
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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The Mass Production of Sexuality Brings About Its Repression
The haze office merely confirms the ritual which the culture industry has staged in any case that of Tantalus. There's no erotic situation in which innuendo and titishment are not accompanied by the clear notification that things will never go so far. The way that Dorna describes this is that films reduce love to romance. Once reduced, much is permitted to even live at your age as a marketable specialty.
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