Decode - Jean Baudrillard: The Spirit of Terrorism
Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour
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Death as Freedom, Weakness of Western Liberalism, and PTSD
This chapter explores the concept of death as a form of freedom and critiques the weakness of western liberalism when it comes to accepting death. It delves into the 'body bag syndrome' and its impact on support for war, as well as the connection between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and the terror inflicted on others.
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