Compare Toronto multiplex in 1980 with New York multiplex in 2022. (h/t to @jessehawken for Toronto screenshot).pic.twitter.com/f16xhoa2jI
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Compare Toronto multiplex in 1980 with New York multiplex in 2022. (h/t to @jessehawken for Toronto screenshot).pic.twitter.com/f16xhoa2jI
Do you ever feel like you're engaging in the same sort of mythical cultural golden age crap other reactionaries peddle in various forms when you harken back to a time that was supposedly better and less corrupted but actually wasn't?
Nostalgia doesn't have to be reactionary and has often been the basis for a productive critique of a dissatisfactory status quo. See the work of Walter Benjamin, well-described here by Fredric Jameson in "Marxism & Form"pic.twitter.com/gS88GxeYu4
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