Lost Futures: A Mark Fisher Podcast Lost Futures: S2E3: Chapter 3: Capitalism and the Real.
Jan 29, 2024
Join Mark Fisher, author of 'Capitalist Realism,' as he explores the impact of capitalism on individuals' lives, discussing how it restricts possibilities for the majority and benefits the dominant oligarchy. The chapter delves into the critique of scientific frameworks, the political implications of depression, and the misunderstanding of Fisher's views on capitalism.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Understanding Capitalist Realism
02:30 • 4min
Exploring the Distinction Between the Natural and the Ideological
06:48 • 2min
Capitalism and the imposition of limitations
08:33 • 2min
Critique of Scientific Frameworks and Ideology
10:41 • 19min
The Political Nature of Depression
29:58 • 5min
Misunderstanding Mark Fisher's position on capitalism
34:52 • 8min