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The Capitalist Meaning of Culture: Deceptive Enlightenment (4): Conclusion

Conclusion: Predicting the Future of the Cultural Progress in the World Under capitalism, not only does art lose its meaning, but it loses its subjective existence. The remaining of art consists of physical, commodity-like objects whose monitory value varies from day to day depending on the demand of possible consumers in the market. The fate [...]

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The Capitalist Meaning of Culture: Deceptive Enlightenment

by Mojtaba Salem This is the first of a four-piece analysis, which tries to look at the culture industry that is argued to be the product of capitalist mode of production, from two different windows: 1) the mass media 2) entertainment industry. My goal here is to offer a critical analysis of the complementary roles [...]

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