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Psychocinema w/ Helen Rollins

Žižek And So On

CHAPTER

Cinema and Capitalism: A Critical Analysis

This chapter explores the intricate connections between the economy, cinema, and societal subjectivity, emphasizing the commoditization of film amidst rising inequality and monopolistic practices. It highlights the struggles faced by workers in the film industry, particularly in California, and critiques the entrenchment of power within capitalist frameworks, underscoring the need for renewed socialist perspectives.

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