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Everyday Utopia and Radical Imagination with Kristen Ghodsee

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The Commodification and Instrumentalization of Education

The next logical step is re-imagining, first understanding the problems with our current education system. There are a lot of different elements of our education that can be critiqued pretty seriously from young childhood to much older. And so in the book, you talk a little bit about the commodification and instrumentalization of education. It's almost like a preparation for a few different things, including listening to authority figures arbitrarily,. enduring long periods of boredom.

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