Revolution and Ideology
Discussing history, social theory, and really whatever else we feel like talking about!
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The Social Ideology of the Motorcar 🚗
We discuss the 1973 article “The Ideology of the Motorcar” by Andre Gorz.
Is Union Membership Worth More Than Going to College?
We discuss an article titled “The Cumulative Advantage of a Unionized Career for Lifetime Earnings” and discover whether or not you should join a union or go to college (or both!).
Quiet Quitting – Hegelian or Marxist?
Where does the act of quiet quitting fit into the context of a larger movement? Does it have the potential to make a real impact? Is it Marxist or Hegelian?
Is Every Act a Political Act?
As a short follow-up to our previous episode, we discuss whether or not every act is a political act. We briefly mention commodification, socialization, industrialization, technology, capitalism, religion, and more.
You Can’t Blame Everything on Capitalism
We loosely discuss a Gawker article by Clare Coffey titled “Failure to Cope Under Capitalism”.