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Amusement
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Love is not a thing to be spoken about but a feeling to be amused with because it is nothing more than an amusement in today's world.
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Amusement under late capitalism is the prolongation of work. It is sought after as an escape from the mechanised work process, and to recruit strength in order to be able to cope with it again. But at the same time mechanisation has such power over a man’s leisure and happiness, and so profoundly determines the manufacture of amusement goods, that his experiences are inevitably after-images of the work process itself. The ostensible content is merely a faded foreground; what sinks in is the auto
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― The Culture Industry
― The Culture Industry
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