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Smashing the Cult of Celebrity and the Disempowerment Game
By Dylan Charles Source: Waking Times At the dark heart of corporate consumer culture lie the social programs that mass-produce conformity, obedience, acquiescence and consent for the matrix. The cult of celebrity is the royal monarch of these schemes, the ace … Continue reading
Posted in Art, conditioning, consciousness, Consumerism, culture, media, Philosophy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, Spirituality, Technology
Tagged Celebrity, Consciousness, Consumerism, Corporate Culture, Creativity, culture, hollywood, Marketing, materialism, media, mind control, Philosophy, social control, Social Media, spirituality, technology
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The Singular Pursuit of Comrade Bezos
By Malcolm Harris Source: Medium It was explicitly and deliberately a ratchet, designed to effect a one-way passage from scarcity to plenty by way of stepping up output each year, every year, year after year. Nothing else mattered: not profit, … Continue reading
Posted in Consumerism, Corporate Crime, Corporate Welfare, culture, Dystopia, Economics, Labor, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, Technology, Work
Tagged Amazon, Amazon Prime, big data, Cartel, Consumerism, Crony Capitalism, Dystopia, Economic Growth, Economics, Jeff Bezos, Monopoly, Planned Economy, Technocracy, technology, Whole Foods
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“An Enthusiastic Corporate Citizen”: David Cronenberg and the Dawn of Neoliberalism
(Editor’s note: In commemoration of director David Cronenberg’s 75th birthday we present this compelling and socially relevant analysis of his filmography.) By Michael Grasso Source: We Are the Mutants The cinematic corpus of David Cronenberg is probably best known for … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Conspiracy, Corporate Crime, culture, Dystopia, Film, media, Neoliberalism, Psychology, society, Technology
Tagged conspiracy, corporatocracy, Cult film, David Cronenberg, Horror Film, media, Neoliberalism, psychology, Scanners, Shivers, Technocracy, technology, The Brood, Videodrome
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Annihilation: Alex Garland’s Bad Trip Through Dis-ease and Over-Reproduction
By Kim Nicolini Source: CounterPunch If you go see Alex Garland’s Annihilation (2018) – and I highly recommend you see this film in an actual movie theater with a big screen and big sound –, you are in for a trip. Not … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture, Environment, Feminism, Film, GMOs, media, Science, society, Sociology, Technology
Tagged Alex Garland, Andrei Tarkovsky, Annihilation, Biotech, culture, environment, Ex Machina, Feminism, Horror, Jeff VanderMeer, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Natalie Portman, Science fiction, technology
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Saturday Matinee: Stare Into The Lights My Pretties
Source: https://stareintothelightsmypretties.jore.cc/ Logline A film about screen culture and its implications. While the world burns, where are we? Introduction We live in a world of screens. The average adult spends the majority of their waking hours in front of some … Continue reading
Posted in Art, consciousness, culture, Dystopia, media, Media Literacy, Psychology, Saturday Matinee, Science, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, surveillance state, Technology, Video
Tagged addiction, behaviour modification, culture, Documentary Film, Dystopia, information manipulation, media, Privacy, social control, society, Stare Into The Lights My Pretties, surveillance, technology
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Philip K. Dick and the Fake Humans
(Editor’s note: on this 36th anniversary of the passing of Philip K. Dick, it seems an appropriate time to note the relevance of his work to our current dystopia as Henry Farrell does in the following essay. Unfortunately the author … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Authoritarianism, consciousness, Conspiracy, culture, Dirty Politics, Dystopia, Empire, Hackers, media, news, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, society, Sociology, Technology
Tagged Aldous Huxley, Algorithms, automation, big data, Consciousness, Dystopia, Fake News, George Orwell, Philip K. Dick, PKD, politics, propaganda, Reality, sci-fi, Science fiction, Social Media, Sociology, technology
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A False Agenda for Humanity
By Julian Rose Source: Waking Times Humanity has, for millennia, been led down the road of an entirely false agenda. So much so, that every aspect of society is almost the precise reverse of what it should be. Just a … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, conditioning, consciousness, Corporate Crime, culture, Dystopia, media, Neocons, Neoliberalism, news, Philosophy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Spirituality, State Crime, surveillance state, Technology
Tagged artificial intelligence, CIA, civilization, conditioning, Consciousness, corporate media, Corporatism, culture, Dystopia, FBI, Mainstream Media, Neocons, Neoliberalism, Social Engineering, society, technology, Transhumanism
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The Search for Meaning in Modern Life
By Kingsley L. Dennis Source: Waking Times Every good story about a search begins with a tale. So, here’s one; it’s a tale about a magician who gave a dinner for his neighbours. There was once a Magician who built … Continue reading
Posted in Art, conditioning, consciousness, corporate news, culture, Health, media, Philosophy, propaganda, Psychology, Social Control, society, Sociology, Spirituality
Tagged Archons, culture, empathy, Entertainment, Gnosticism, Imagination, Meaning, media, modernity, Mystery, Philosophy, Progress, society, spirituality, technology, Wetiko
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