I& #39;m glad that Chapo House is getting dragged. Every generation needs to learn that entertainment celebrities aren& #39;t the generators of social change; it& #39;s a bunch of ordinary people you never hear about until years later, most of whom aren& #39;t even that funny tbh
Anybody remember the "Rally to restore Sanity" in 2010, during the height of the Tea Party reaction? That shit objectively set the movement back by like 9 months
I can sense a bunch of people furiously scrolling through my Twitter history looking for the smoking gun of hypocrisy
Capitalism is very good at coopting revolutionary language and symbols and repackaging them as a harmless commodity, e.g. Hunger Games. 1990s and early 2000s cultural theory doesn& #39;t have much to offer today but there& #39;s that lesson, at least.
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