In the words of Simon and Garfunkel, Slow down, you move too fast You got to make the morning last In the July 15th lecture, Dr. Strangelove discussed the additional tension arising from capitalism: discipline. Our society is driven by time and structure, entirely due to capitalism. All aspects of life are run by the [...]
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Slow Down, You Move Too Fast
Posted in Capitalism, Dr. Strangelove, Lecture Reflection, tagged Capitalism, society on July 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Consumerism: Adding Fuel to the Capitalist’s Fire
Posted in Capitalism, Consumerism, Dr. Strangelove, Lecture Reflection, tagged Capitalism, Consumerism, Self-worth on July 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Consumerism has grown with capitalism, and can be seen as providing an excuse, reason or driving force for capitalism, allowing the masses to benefit through their individual consumption whilst capitalists profit. – Jake Gordon, self-proclaimed Internet guru. In July 13th’s lecture, Dr. Strangelove discussed how society has turned its focus from the “collective” to the [...]
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