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" Culture is a paradoxical commodity. So completely is it subject to the law of exchange that it is no longer exchanged; it is so blindly consumed in use that it can no longer be used. Therefore it amalgamates with advertising. The more meaningless the... "
The Sons and Daughters of Los: Culture and Community in L. A. - Page 13
by David James - 2003 - 266 pages
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Screens of Power: Ideology, Domination, and Resistance in Informational Society

Timothy W. Luke - 1989 - 294 pages
...completely is it subject to the law of exchange that it is no longer exchanged; it is so blindly consumed that it can no longer be used. Therefore, it amalgamates with advertising. The more meaningless the latter seems to be under a monopoly, the more omnipotent it becomes."22 To...
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Reading at the Social Limit: Affect, Mass Culture, & Edgar Allan Poe

Jonathan Elmer - 1995 - 284 pages
...one: Culture is a paradoxical commodity. So completely is it subject to the law of exchange that it is no longer exchanged; it is so blindly consumed...be used. Therefore it amalgamates with advertising. The more meaningless the latter seems to be under a monopoly, the more omnipotent it becomes. The motives...
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Dialectic of Enlightenment

Theodor W. Adorno, Max Horkheimer - 1997 - 288 pages
...battalions. Culture is a paradoxical commodity. So completely is it subject to the law of exchange that it is no longer exchanged; it is so blindly consumed...be used. Therefore it amalgamates with advertising. The more meaningless the latter seems to be under a monopoly, the more omnipotent it becomes. The motives...
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Joycean Cultures, Culturing Joyces

Vincent John Cheng, Kimberly J. Devlin, Margot Norris - 1998 - 312 pages
...Further, "Culture is a paradoxical commodity. So completely is it subject to the law of exchange that it is no longer exchanged; it is so blindly consumed...be used. Therefore it amalgamates with advertising" (161). None of this would be news to Leopold Bloom, although he would be baffled at the tone of apocalyptic...
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Adorno's Nietzschean Narratives: Critiques of Ideology, Readings of Wagner

Karin Bauer - 1999 - 306 pages
...commodity: "Culture is a paradoxical commodity. So completely is it subject to the law of exchange that it is no longer exchanged; it is so blindly consumed in use that it can no longer be used."" 6 Commercial culture completes the subsumption of culture under the sphere of administration, and mockingly...
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Culture: Critical Concepts in Sociology, Volume 2

Chris Jenks - 2003 - 298 pages
...battalions. Culture is a paradoxical commodity. So completely is it subject to the law of exchange that it is no longer exchanged; it is so blindly consumed...be used. Therefore it amalgamates with advertising. The more meaningless the latter seems to be under a monopoly, the more omnipotent it becomes. The motives...
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Hollywood: Cultural dimensions: ideology, identity and cultural industry studies

Thomas Schatz - 2004 - 448 pages
...battalions. Culture is a paradoxical commodity. So completely is it subject to the law of exchange that it is no longer exchanged; it is so blindly consumed...be used. Therefore it amalgamates with advertising. The more meaningless the latter seems to be under a monopoly, the more omnipotent it becomes. The motives...
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Theorizing Communication: Readings Across Traditions

Robert T. Craig, Heidi L. Muller - 2007 - 548 pages
...battalions. Culture is a paradoxical commodity. So completely is it subject to the law of exchange that it is no longer exchanged; it is so blindly consumed...be used. Therefore it amalgamates with advertising. The more meaningless the latter seems to be under a monopoly, the more omnipotent it becomes. The motives...
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The Real South: Southern Narrative in the Age of Cultural Reproduction

Scott Romine - 2008 - 296 pages
...is a paradoxical commodity," they argue. "So completely is it subject to the law of exchange that it is no longer exchanged; it is so blindly consumed in use that it can no longer be used." On the contrary, I view even the most industrialized forms of culture as useable, just as I view even...
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