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• Love etc.

  A new single from Pet Shop Boys. Here are the almost Veblenian, or even perhaps Lacanian, lyrics. But I especially admire the line that refers to Gerhard Richter. I also embedded the video.
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  You need more You need more You need more [...]

  Written by Saint ymM

  Posted on May 02.09 to Capitalism, Commodity Fetishism, Fantasy, Jacques Lacan, Political Economy, Pop, Popular Culture, The Society of Spectacle, Thorstein Veblen   

• Is she really breaking a taboo or finally gaining her senses?

  Turkey is going through hard times, rough roads and tough plays lately. It has never been easy, but now it is seemingly harder than ever to better the situation or just to get by. Turkey is suffering from a cancerous disease, one that has been neglected for too long. It is the lack of [...]

  Written by tcgd

  Posted on Feb 28.08 to Bülent Ersoy, Identity, Kurds, Militarism, Nationalism, Popular Culture, Republic of Turkey, Television, The Society of Spectacle, Transsexuality