Episode 170: Guy Debord's "Society of the Spectacle" (Part One)

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

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The Society of the Spectacle by Dylan Casey

01:31 • 3min

3

The Society of the Spectacle

04:20 • 3min

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I Think the Message Is the Medium, the Idea That's Associated With Him

07:03 • 4min

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Orwell - Is George Orwell Really a Marxist?

10:50 • 2min

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DuBour's Alternative to the Society of the Spectacle

12:20 • 5min

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The Spectacle in Marxist Writings

16:57 • 2min

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The Spectacle Is the Concrete Inversion of Life

18:58 • 3min

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Commodification Is the World of the Commodity

21:47 • 2min

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What Is Commodification?

23:26 • 2min

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The Value of a Fork in a Market Economy

25:55 • 2min

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The Essentials of the Commodity

27:46 • 2min

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How to Preserve Labor as a Commodity

29:20 • 2min

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The Survivability of Commodities

31:32 • 2min

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Are You Going to Shun All These Things That Society Has Considered Necessary?

33:20 • 2min

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The Commodity Is Like Money in a Certain Way

35:11 • 2min

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The Spectacle Is the Currency of Our Social Interactions

36:52 • 3min

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Is There a Difference Between the iPhone and a Barry Economy?

39:39 • 2min

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Is There a Third Stage of the Economy?

41:46 • 2min

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Is This a Critique of the Social or Just Current State Independent of Capitalism?

43:58 • 4min

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The Marxist Critique of Capitalism

47:51 • 2min

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Are You a Slave in the 21st Century?

49:21 • 2min

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The Society of the Spectacle

51:38 • 4min