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We loosely* discuss a Gawker article by Clare Coffey titled “Failure to Cope ‘UNDER CAPITALISM’
The inability to do basic tasks is not always a political problem”
https://www.gawker.com/culture/failure-to-cope-under-capitalism
Related Videos
- Karl Marx and Alienation: https://youtu.be/gSVdZOFp5Ss
- Max Weber and the Protestant Ethic: https://youtu.be/X5XTWiDfM8I
- Desmond Morris, Stimulus Struggle: https://youtu.be/cYp7mFP8ECA
- Narcotizing Dysfunction: https://youtu.be/yLeQ5bI2lJo
- Herbert Marcuse: One Dimensional Man: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UpmROAUSn48&list=PLTDkb5EgSppMHIo2RvblxkZrpBJBlprIt
Read about Marx’s Alienation:
https://revolutionandideology.com/alienation-or-why-youre-miserable-according-to-karl-marx
*I say “loosely” because we don’t actually dive deeply into the article itself but use it as a loose guide for the conversation.