#class consciousness
Capitalism deflates your consciousness- Mark Fisher’s ‘all of this is temporary’
In our current times, we are unable to see a future or alternative reality beyond capitalism because it has become so ingrained in us. Indeed, as Slavoj Zizek famously said, it is easier to imagine the end of the world than it is to imagine the end of capitalism. This is what Mark Fisher calls ‘Capitalist Realism’. In his talk entitled ‘all of this is temporary’ (available on YouTube), he makes…
Capitalism deflates your consciousness- Mark Fisher’s “all of this is temporary”
In our current times, we are unable to see a future or alternative reality beyond capitalism because it has become so ingrained in us. Indeed, as Slavoj Zizek famously said, it is easier to imagine the end of the world than it is to imagine the end of capitalism. This is what Mark Fisher calls ‘Capitalist Realism’. In his talk entitled ‘all of this is temporary’ (available on YouTube), he makes…