'Religion is the general theory of this world, its encyclopaedic compendium, its logic in popular form, its spiritual point d’honneur, its enthusiasm, its moral sanction, its solemn complement, and its universal basis of consolation and justification.' Karl Marx
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Agreed, I don't think so either. It's an illusion yet Western society believes in it. Berger called them consumerist theodicies.
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The spectacle is the religion of modern man, Hollywood is just one center of spectacular production. Contemporary man is in this sense not less but more religious than our churchgoing ancestors.
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