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Capitalist Realism with Carlee

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Capitalism's Centralistness and the Failure of Neoliberalism

This chapter explores the concept of capitalism's centralistness and its connection to Franz Kafka's books. It discusses the call center experience as a representation of the failure of the neoliberal world and recommends the film 'Brazil' as a politically salient and darkly comedic depiction of a dystopian society ruled by bureaucracy.

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