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Episode #200 ... The Postmodern subject and "ideology without ideology" (Zizek, Byung Chul Han, Marx)

Philosophize This!

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Commodified Experiences in Postmodern Culture

This chapter examines how postmodern culture prioritizes commodified experiences over genuine ones, using decaf coffee and other examples to illustrate this trend. It highlights the cultural implications of engaging with superficial experiences, such as non-alcoholic beer and pornography, as society shifts away from authentic emotional involvement.

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