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

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The Spectacle in Marxist Writings

Mark O'Mara: I found it a very slippery idea. He seemed to not give me a whole lot about like what that vision of the authentic or the solution of proper living was. So I vote for holding off on that until we get the negative part first, the spectacle. We don't have to hold off on that because it's no different than any other Marxist critique.

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