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Taylor Adkins, @CNoumena, @YAgamben - Wicked Lyotard Pt 4

Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour

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Exploring Exchange and Symbolic Value in Primitive Societies

Exploring the role of excessive consumption and destruction as a means of attaining rank and prestige in primitive societies. Discussing potlatch as a marker of power and the significance of the gift in symbolic exchange and the theory of signs.

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