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@wjmaggos @DavidM_yeg @liaizon

Maybe not #anticapitalist, but #postcapitalist.

"#MarkFisher’s “#postcapitalistisland” isn’t a meticulously defined term in his work, but rather a powerful metaphor and conceptual tool he used in #CapitalistRealism (2009), to explore the possibility of imagining […]

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What if being miserable isn’t an illness?
By John Cromby

madintheuk.com/2025/12/what...

#MentalHealthPolitics #CriticalPsychiatry #CapitalismAndMentalHealth
#Medicalisation #LeftPolitics
#PsychiatryCritique #DepressionDebate #PoliticalEconomy #CapitalistRealism

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- Tech Bros
+ Josip Broz
#communism #yugoslavia #techbros #capitalistrealism

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This should be an excellent film - 'We are making a flim about Mark Fisher' - try your best to catch a screening.
H/T @minorcompositions.bsky.social.

#MarkFisher
#CapitalistRealism
#Hauntology
#K-Punk

www.closeandremote.net/portfolio/we...

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The balance of opposing forces.

The balance of opposing forces.

LYRICAL DESOLATIONS, part 5: "Resisting Philistinism (The Ecstatic Experience)". Charlatans and Philosophers... substack.com/@culturecave... #MarkFisher #CapitalistRealism #Hauntology #Kpunk #WritingCommunity #art #Culture #Ghostsofmylife #Weird #Eerie #Politicaleconomy #Sebald #Melancholy #ghosts

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Excerpt from LYRICAL DESOLATIONS, part 5: "Resisting Philistinism (The Ecstatic Experience)". Mark Fisher and Hauntology.
#MarkFisher #CapitalistRealism #Hauntology #Kpunk #WritingCommunity #art #Culture #CLTRCVE #CVECLTR #Ghostsofmylife #Weird #Eerie #Melancholy
open.substack.com/pub/cavecult...

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An email from Peter Thiel dated January 5, 2020, discussing Millennials' attitudes toward socialism. Thiel argues against dismissing their views and suggests understanding the economic challenges they face, such as student debt and housing affordability. Addressed to Mark Zuckerberg, Nick Clegg, Antonio Lucio, Sheryl Sandberg, Marc Andreessen.

An email from Peter Thiel dated January 5, 2020, discussing Millennials' attitudes toward socialism. Thiel argues against dismissing their views and suggests understanding the economic challenges they face, such as student debt and housing affordability. Addressed to Mark Zuckerberg, Nick Clegg, Antonio Lucio, Sheryl Sandberg, Marc Andreessen.

#CapitalistRealism exposed: This email isn't a prediction of #socialism; it's an autopsy of late #capitalism. #PeterThiel identifies the system's fatal flaw: when people can't own anything, they stop believing in ownership itself. He’s not forecasting a […]

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Another world is possible.

Can this moment shatter the general state of malaise preventing people from imagining a better world?

Could #CapitalistRealism really finally crack and disintegrate?

Is it still easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism?

Maybe we can make it yet

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"#Culturalstudies — even music and arts journalism more broadly — had an unfortunate tendency to treat cultural artefacts like the capitalist elite, perhaps not consciously but certainly as a result of their pervasive influence. In this sense, #ChildrenOfMen becomes a hyperbolic rendering of the […]

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#MarxistTheory #PrimitiveAccumulation #AlienationOfLabor #MeansOfProduction #ClassStruggle #TheGuild3 #SurplusValue #BourgeoisState #CapitalistRealism #GamingTheSystem

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Hypernormalisation, Capitalist Realism, and Game Economies. Things I Read, Played, Watched this week

I always feel powerless, and I think this is normal. Not just normal everywhere, but also across time....
#Hypernormalisation #CapitalistRealism

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#Capitalistrealism #SocialismNow

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Tired of “there is no alternative”? 📚
Our book club is reading Capitalist Realism by Mark Fisher — dissecting capitalism’s grip & exploring visions beyond it.
Join the discussion. Challenge the system. Imagine more.

#BookClub #MarkFisher #CapitalistRealism

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The end of democracy, the only possible outcome once capitalism has bleached all human culture of meaning #capitalistrealism

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The Fediverse is a "#PostCapitalistIsland".
"A Space Beyond #CapitalistRealism, as diagnosed by #MarkFisher – the pervasive belief that #capitalism is not only the dominant economic system but the only viable and imaginable one (“It is easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of […]

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Onopticon and Homovictimus: The Dialectic of the Digital Leviathan and the Limits of Resistance This article introduces the theory of the Onopticon to conceptualize digital power beyond the Foucauldian surveillance paradigm. The Onopticon is defined as a &

Onopticon and Homovictimus: The Dialectic of the Digital Leviathan and the Limits of Resistance @SSRN papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
#Onopticon #Homovictimus #PredictionRegime #ConsentEngineering #PlatformCapitalism #CapitalistRealism #AlgorithmicCaste #DigitalHegemony #DataStrike

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A ★★★ review of The Monkey (2025) The Commodification of Death Oz Perkins’ horror comedy “The Monkey” initially presents itself as an entertaining adaptation of a Stephen King short story about a cursed toy monkey that causes arbitrar...

The indestructibility of #TheMonkey reflects how capitalist consumer culture has immunized itself against all attempts at its overcoming. As #MarkFisher demonstrated in his analysis of #capitalistrealism it has “become impossible to even imagine a coherent alternative to capitalism.” boxd.it/9ZpL3n

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Fight #capitalistrealism:
"Let me be clear: #Truth matters. #Documentation matters. Fighting #corruption matters. That #accountability seems out of reach right now doesn’t change that. When we internalize the belief that nothing can change, we stop demanding change. When we dismiss documentation […]

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“Capital is an abstract parasite, an insatiable vampire and zombie maker; but the living flesh it converts into dead labor is ours, and the zombies it makes are us.”

#MarkFisher ( #k-punk, 1968–2017; from 「Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?」(first published 2009) )

#capitalistrealism

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Onopticon and Homovictimus: The Dialectic of the Digital Leviathan and the Limits of Resistance This article introduces the theory of the Onopticon to conceptualize digital power beyond the Foucauldian surveillance paradigm. The Onopticon is defined as a &

Onopticon and Homovictimus: The Dialectic of the Digital Leviathan and the Limits of Resistance @SSRN papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
#Onopticon #Homovictimus #PredictionRegime #ConsentEngineering #PlatformCapitalism #CapitalistRealism #AlgorithmicCaste #DigitalHegemony #DataStrike

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Onopticon and Homovictimus: The Dialectic of the Digital Leviathan and the Limits of Resistance This article introduces the theory of the Onopticon to conceptualize digital power beyond the Foucauldian surveillance paradigm. The Onopticon is defined as a &

Onopticon and Homovictimus: The Dialectic of the Digital Leviathan and the Limits of Resistance @SSRN papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
#Onopticon #Homovictimus #PredictionRegime #ConsentEngineering #PlatformCapitalism #CapitalistRealism #AlgorithmicCaste #DigitalHegemony #DataStrike

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Onopticon and Homovictimus: The Dialectic of the Digital Leviathan and the Limits of Resistance This article introduces the theory of the Onopticon to conceptualize digital power beyond the Foucauldian surveillance paradigm. The Onopticon is defined as a &

Onopticon and Homovictimus: The Dialectic of the Digital Leviathan and the Limits of Resistance @SSRN papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
#Onopticon #Homovictimus #PredictionRegime #ConsentEngineering #PlatformCapitalism #CapitalistRealism #AlgorithmicCaste #DigitalHegemony #DataStrike

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Onopticon and Homovictimus: The Dialectic of the Digital Leviathan and the Limits of Resistance This article introduces the theory of the Onopticon to conceptualize digital power beyond the Foucauldian surveillance paradigm. The Onopticon is defined as a &

Onopticon and Homovictimus: The Dialectic of the Digital Leviathan and the Limits of Resistance @SSRN papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
#Onopticon #Homovictimus #PredictionRegime #ConsentEngineering #PlatformCapitalism #CapitalistRealism #AlgorithmicCaste #DigitalHegemony #DataStrike

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Realismo Capitalista: É mais fácil imaginar o fim do mundo do que o fim do capitalismo?
Publicado em 2020: autonomialiteraria.com.br/loja/teoria-....

Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?
Publicado em 2009.

Autor: Mark Fisher (1968-2017).

#RealismoCapitalista
#CapitalistRealism
#MarkFisher

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It’s like saying in 1773, “Democracy doesn’t work; look what happened to the Greeks! Monarchy’s the only real way to keep a large-scale civilization afloat.”
#capitalistrealism

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"que la sexualité s’exprime de plus en plus en termes de perversion et de désillusion plutôt que dans le genre d’étreintes platoniques que son livre décrit avec tant d’humanité et d’affection. »
J.G. Ballard, "Utilisez votre vagin"
#Ballard #CapitalistRealism #Postlibidinalera

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"Send help"

#capitalistrealism
#cyberpunkhypothesis

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"Emancipatory politics must always destroy the appearance of a ‘natural order’, must reveal what is presented as necessary and inevitable to be a mere contingency, just as it must make what was previously deemed to be impossible seem attainable"
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#markfisher #capitalistrealism #acidcommunism

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#1 Manilow Magic (5 minute read) How Barry Manilow, Jeff Vandermeer & the Strugatsky Brothers foresaw our current uncanny AI moment.

Psst. You wanna sniff something weird? open.substack.com/pub/philipas... #weirdfiction #booksky #amwriting #amwritingfantasy #writingcommunity #lovecraft #newweird #barrymanilow #AI #uncanny #markfisher #capitalistrealism

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