
EP21: Is There Space for Revolutionary Thought Online? (Interview with Mike Watson)
Academic Edgelords
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Existentialism in the Digital Age
This chapter explores the complexities of addiction within the framework of digital capitalism, focusing on themes of spirituality and existentialism. It critiques the materialist leftist perspective while discussing societal escapism and the impact of modern consumption on human fulfillment. The conversation highlights the persistent human struggle with mortality and the philosophical implications of contemporary thought, intertwining revolutionary ideas with existential inquiries.
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