Kate Flannery on the Rise and Fall of American Apparel (PT 1)
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Cults and Corporate Culture
This chapter explores the parallels between cult-like experiences and the captivating atmosphere at American Apparel, with former employees reflecting on their unique encounters within the company's dynamic. The discussion highlights the factors that drew people in, from a sense of community to the psychological effects of loyalty toward the charismatic founder. Through personal anecdotes and cultural commentary, the speakers navigate the complexities of identity, rebellion, and exploitation in a subversive corporate setting.
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