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Episode 170: Guy Debord's "Society of the Spectacle" (Part One)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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Are You a Slave in the 21st Century?

I don't think it's essential that this be the worst kind of slavery that we've ever encountered for it to be legitimate critique. The system itself has become autonomous, that has gotten out of control. I'd rather be a hipster in Austin in the 21st century. It doesn't make me any less a slave.

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