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How capitalist alienation has assumed form

Guy Debord: The spectacular community

THE MEDIA SOCIETY: An analysis of how human relations, including language, have been staged. Here in a cool elegance, what Debord himself called «the style of negation».
Mikkel Bolt -
literature

Trump's raucous racist rhetoric

Nikhil Pal Singh: Race and America's Long War Author

BIOPOLITICS: Does the public notion of order necessitate extreme violence against certain sections of the population (natives, blacks, Muslims, etc.)? May 5000 poor and displaced migrants be met by a wall and the mobilization of 15000 soldiers?
Mikkel Bolt -
documentary

Crazy in the streets of Jerusalem

Joseph Cedar: Our Boys

THE BOYS: Israeli docu-drama tackles the traumatic wave of violence and revenge that led to open war in the summer of 2014.
Hans Henrik Fafner -

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