Clear Bright Future
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- Александр Черепановfez uma citaçãohá 3 mesesOnce people subliminally bought the idea that neoliberalism was the final form of capitalism and that history had ‘ended’, popular culture entered a loop-cycle in which the idea of progress evaporated. Until around 1989 it had been normal to see new bands rejecting old styles and inventing new ones; cool kids suddenly appearing in clothes they’d improvised, making everyone else look old. Now everything became a montage of everything else. The cultural critic Mark Fisher summed up the feeling: ‘Everyday life has sped up but culture has slowed down.’
- Александр Черепановfez uma citaçãohá 9 mesesBy contrast twenty-first-century capitalism is so complex that, even by taking individual or small-scale actions, we can have big effects
- Александр Черепановfez uma citaçãohá 9 mesesThe force that will have to resist fascism this time around is simply the atomized mass of people around you.
It includes everybody with an interest in reversing the commercialization of daily life, everybody sick of being coerced and ‘nudged’ into artificially competitive behaviour, everybody with a material interest in saving the planet from climate change, every woman who does not want to become the target of violent misogyny, every member of an ethnic minority who does not want to be depicted as an alien threat in the tabloid media.
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