A Summary of Guy Debord’s “The Society of the Spectacle”: Chapter 2
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This is my third post on Guy Debord’s major book, La Société du spectacle (1967). In the first, I gave a general account of the book.
In the second, I summarized key paragraphs from the first chapter of this book and rephrased them with a more contemporary vocabulary in order to make Debord’s views accessible to everyone.
In this third post, I would like to do the same for the second chapter of his book. Let’s begin!
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