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#40 Slavoj Žižek - Sex, Drugs, and Commodity Fetishism

Sep 8, 2023 · 01:48:20
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  • Slavoj Žižek analyzes how capitalism and consumer culture create commodity fetishism that obscures the social relations underlying consumption
  • Explores the role of ideology, psychoanalysis, and popular culture in maintaining structures of exploitation and false consciousness
  • Discusses sexuality, desire, and pleasure as sites where ideological structures are both reproduced and potentially disrupted

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