Special Report: Nostalgia for the Superego (w/Sam Binkley)
Conspirituality
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The Narrative of Getting Loose
Happiness as Enterprise is an essay on neoliberal life. In it, Colin Berman looks at the 60s hippies and their moment of modernity. He says they were euphoric but also terrifying because we've totally dismantled everything that gave us security in our lives. We're beginning to wonder what is the existential basis for our lives now that we've trashed every institution there is. This whole technology of happiness is a vast complex neoliberal method by which we are trained into perceiving our own emotional states as resources to be exploited.
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