from: Subversion (wiki article)
Theodor Adorno argued that the culture industry and its shallow entertainment was a system by which society was controlled through a top-down creation of standardized culture that intensified the commodification of artistic expression; in 1938 he said that capitalism has colonized every aspect of life so much that "every pleasure which emancipates itself from the exchange-value takes on subversive features"
• Aesthetic Theory - Adorno
• Subvertising
• Adbusters > Counter-culture
• Situationist International
• Culture Jamming
• Cognitive Dissonance
• Cultural hegemony
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