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Jon Greenaway - Capitalism: A Horror Story
Jul 10, 2024
Author Jon Greenaway discusses his book 'Capitalism: A Horror Story' on the podcast. They explore Gothic Marxism, modern horror literature monsters, and the evolution of zombie narratives. Also, they touch on upcoming projects and book recommendations.
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- 'Capitalism: A Horror Story' explores Gothic Marxism in relation to horror aesthetics and politics.
- Monsters in modern culture symbolize revolutionary potential and new possibilities, reflecting societal changes and challenges.
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Exploring Gothic Marxism and the Philosophy of Horror
In this podcast episode, the hosts delve into the concept of Gothic Marxism and its relevance in philosophy of horror. John Greenaway's book 'Capitalism or Horror Story: Elton Repeater' is highlighted as a key exploration of Gothic Marxism. The episode discusses the aesthetic, thematic, and political implications of the Gothic genre, examining its ties to historical and philosophical questions about subjectivity and history.
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