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Attack Ads! The Podcast

WAM The Art and Craft of Resublimation.

Apr 23, 2024
Exploring the shift towards self-expression through homemade crafts and beverages while advocating for anti-consumerism. Analyzing the persuasive power of advertisers and the need to break free from mainstream media. Delving into literary references and music of the 70s, along with the influence of advertisers on society.
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  • Emphasizing individuality through crafting over consumption promotes community bonding and identity expression.
  • Resisting mass communication influences supports intellectual freedom and fosters genuine connections outside commercial pressures.

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The Philosophy of Creation for Its Own Sake

The podcast delves into the concept of creation for its intrinsic value rather than consumption. Inspired by the book 'The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test,' the discussion highlights a trend rooted in anti-consumerism to express identity through crafting and making things, emphasizing unique and handmade creations over commercial goods. This philosophy reflects a deeper meaning beyond thrift, promoting individuality and community bonding through crafting and sharing.

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