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Hyperreality

Overthink

CHAPTER

Critique of Capitalism and Hyperreality

This chapter examines the critique of contemporary capitalist ideologies and the blurred lines between reality and hyperreality. It highlights the impact of violent imagery on perceptions of conflict, while exploring philosophical perspectives on the nature of reality and illusion, using case studies like Disneyland to illustrate the disconnect between experience and representation.

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