1992: The year politics broke
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
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The Impact of Mediated Relationships on Society
The material basis of society and our mediated relationships are intertwined. The concept of personhood is evolving significantly from the 20th century, leading to radical changes in society and associations. The constant connectivity through social media allows us to tap into others' thoughts in unprecedented ways, approaching communal life in unimaginable ways. This level of connectivity is reshaping the human psyche and self, creating disruptions at personal, national, and international levels. The perpetual cycle of production and consumption under capitalism contributes to societal tensions, depicting capitalism as a root cause for various societal problems.
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