“ Daily life is governed by an economic system in which the production and consumption of insults tends to balance out. ”
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“ The world of the commodity is a world updside-down, which bases itself not upon life but upon the transformation of life into work. ”
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“ Daily life is governed by an economic system in which the production and consumption of insults tends to balance out. ”
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“ Production and consumption are the nipples of modern society. Thus suckled, humanity grows in strength and beauty; rising standard of living, all modern conveniences, distractions of all kinds, culture for all, the comfort of your dreams. ”
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“ The organization controlling the material equipment of our everyday life is such that what in itself would enable us to construct it richly plunges us instead into a poverty of abundance, making alienation all the more intolerable as each convenience promises liberation and turns out to be only one more burden… ”
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“ The world of the commodity is a world updside-down, which bases itself not upon life but upon the transformation of life into work. ”
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“ People without imagination are beginning to tire of the importance attached to comfort, to culture, to leisure, to all that destroys imagination. This means that people are not really tired of comfort, culture and leisure, but of the use to which they are. ”
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“ Work to survive, survive by consuming, survive to consume: the hellish cycle is complete. ”
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“ People without imagination are beginning to tire of the importance attached to comfort, to culture, to leisure, to all that destroys imagination. This means that people are not really tired of comfort, culture and leisure, but of the use to which they are. ”
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“ Work to survive, survive by consuming, survive to consume: the hellish cycle is complete. ”
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“ Work to survive, survive by consuming, survive to consume: the hellish cycle is complete. ”
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“ We can escape the commonplace only by manipulating it, controlling it, thrusting it into our dreams or surrendering it to the free play of our subjectivity. ”
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“ Everything has been said yet few have taken advantage of it. Since all our knowledge is essentially banal, it can only be of value to minds that are not. ”
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“ Never before has a civilization reached such a degree of a contempt for life; never before has a generation, drowned in mortification, felt such a rage to live. ”
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“ People who talk about revolution and class struggle without referring explicitly to everyday life, without understanding what is subversive about love and what is positive in the refusal of constraints, such people have a corpse in their mouth. ”
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“ Work to survive, survive by consuming, survive to consume: the hellish cycle is complete. ”
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“ In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create. ”
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“ The organization controlling the material equipment of our everyday life is such that what in itself would enable us to construct it richly plunges us instead into a poverty of abundance, making alienation all the more intolerable as each convenience promises liberation and turns out to be only one more burden… ”
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“ We can escape the commonplace only by manipulating it, controlling it, thrusting it into our dreams or surrendering it to the free play of our subjectivity. ”
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“ People who talk about revolution and class struggle without referring explicitly to everyday life, without understanding what is subversive about love and what is positive in the refusal of constraints, such people have a corpse in their mouth. ”
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“ People who talk about revolution and class struggle without referring explicitly to everyday life, without understanding what is subversive about love and what is positive in the refusal of constraints, such people have a corpse in their mouth. ”
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“ Never before has a civilization reached such a degree of a contempt for life; never before has a generation, drowned in mortification, felt such a rage to live. ”
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“ Work to survive, survive by consuming, survive to consume: the hellish cycle is complete. ”
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“ In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create. ”
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“ Production and consumption are the nipples of modern society. Thus suckled, humanity grows in strength and beauty; rising standard of living, all modern conveniences, distractions of all kinds, culture for all, the comfort of your dreams. ”
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“ We can escape the commonplace only by manipulating it, controlling it, thrusting it into our dreams or surrendering it to the free play of our subjectivity. ”
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“ As poverty has been reduced in terms of mere survival, it has become more profound in terms of our way of life. ”
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“ Never before has a civilization reached such a degree of a contempt for life; never before has a generation, drowned in mortification, felt such a rage to live. ”
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“ Never before has a civilization reached such a degree of a contempt for life; never before has a generation, drowned in mortification, felt such a rage to live. ”
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