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Sylvere Lotringer. Commodity Fetishism

Title:Sylvere Lotringer. Commodity Fetishism
Date:06/10/2011Length:0:47:05
Sylvère Lotringer, literary critic and cultural theorist talking about Jean Baudrillard, the commodity fetish, Karl Marx and the critique of ideologies. In this lecture Sylvère Lotringer discusses the concepts of the ideology of ideology, the totem, mana, seduction and exchange value in relationship to Claude Lévi-Strauss and Michel Foucault focusing on the underlying social codes that lay beneath fetishised objects. European Graduate School EGS