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Capitalism of seduction

capitalisme de la séduction

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Series · 14 Jul 2021EVERYTHING IS ALLOWED, NOTHING IS POSSIBLE! Michel Clouscard, May 68 and the capitalism of seduction

0:24Since the Marshall Plan, capitalism has used seduction rather than war: everything is permitted, but nothing is possible.
33:35Gestures of emancipation are the cultural models the market of leisure, pleasure, and entertainment needs.

Series · 26 Sept 2014#4 Neo-fascism and the ideology of desire; on the thought of M.Clouscard.

19:50Two moments of capitalism: the old-style one of savings and scarcity, then, once the national market is conquered, the one that must make people consume.

Series · 6 Jul 2012Radio Galère - Michel Clouscard - 1

24:54The transgressive consumption of an elite creates envy among others and has a promotional function in the service of the system.