September 8, 2023
Domination qua Appearance: Guy Debord and the society of the spectacle:
Readings will include chapters 1, 2, 3 and 9 of The Society of the Spectacle, the “The Fetishism of Commodities and the Secret Thereof” chapter from Marx’s Capital Vol. 1, sections from Georg Lukács’ essay “Reification and the Consciousness of the Proletariat,” and extracts of Hegel’s Wesenslogik from the Encyclopaedic Logic.