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Review Thorpe, C.: Necroculture

  • Charles Thorpe’s >Necroculture< attempts to demonstrate that the variegated experiences of alienation under the technocratic culture of neoliberal capital are experiences tantamount to a culture of death. Thorpe suggests that the root of the necrophilia that denes contemporary capitalist culture is in the valuing of non-living objects over living human beings. In the alienation and replacement of imperfect human labor with automated dead labor and in a highly atomized consumer culture where social participation is mediated by commodity fetishism, the non-living are given priority over the living.

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Author:Seth Cosimini
Parent Title (English):Lateral – Journal of the Cultural Studies Association, No. 6 (2017), 3 pp. [ISSN 2469-4053] [doi.org/10.25158/L6.2.19]
Document Type:Reviews
Language:English
Year of first Publication:2017
Release Date:2024/04/04
Format:PDF-file to download
IdNo:Cosimini_S_2017
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