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Cultural distress (and consumerism)
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the affects that predominate in late capitalism are fear and cynicism. These emotions do not inspire bold thinking or entrepreneurial leaps, they breed conformity and the cult of the minimal variation, the turning out of products which very closely resemble those that are already successful.
what if our distress is a perfectly normal response to a society that’s lost its way? What if unfettered capitalism is making us sick?