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The Spirit of Hope by Byung-Chul Han with Steve Knepper

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The Irony of Consumerism and the Evolution of Hope

This chapter delves into the symbolism of consumerism, using a vending machine and Coca-Cola as focal points to discuss innocence versus jadedness. The speakers highlight the tension between hope and numbness, while also exploring the evolution of Byung-Chul Han's ideas towards more political and theological themes.

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