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Conditioned Contemporaneity (Reartikulacija, Part 1 of 3)
Sebastjan Leban
If we pause for a moment to examine strategies of the contemporary market economy, we discover that in a large variety of social fields a common pattern applies, namely the production of profit and passivity. Due to its expansionist logic, capital is constantly forced to upgrade and change its strategies in order to hypercommodify discourse. Neoliberal logic has further employed the market to transform goods from commodity to hypercommodity, rendering useless goods irreplaceable in our daily…
e-flux Journal
Posted: November 1, 2008
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Ideology
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Contemporaneity, Commodification, Art Market