Pure Excess

Auteur
Todd McGowan teaches theory and film at the University of Vermont. He is the author of Embracing Alienation, The Racist Fantasy, Emancipation After Hegel, Capitalism and Desire, and Only a Joke Can Save Us, among other books. He is also the cohost of the Why Theory podcast with Ryan Engley.

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Todd McGowan forges a new theory of capitalism as a system based on the production of more than what we need: pure excess.

Contenu
Introduction: Excessively Yours

1. The Apotheosis of Uselessness
2. An Objective Excess
3. Two Forms of Fetishism
4. The Indebted Servant
5. The Reasonable Paranoiac
6. Portrait of the Artist as an Anticapitalist
   Notes
   Index