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An interview with Eugene McCarraher

Another Life with Joy Marie Clarkson

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The Enchantment of Capitalism

In your book, you argue that capitalism is enchanted no less than the pre-modern worldviews say of the Middle Ages. Max Weber popularized the thesis that modernity is all about this process of disenchantment. I think under capitalism, money actually does become a kind of moral or even ontological arbiter of what's good and real.

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