What becomes fascinating is... by Thomas Frank, an American Author

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“What becomes fascinating is the way the culture industry doesn't deny it and doesn't try to mitigate it, but tries to sell its products as a way of liberating oneself.”

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Name: Thomas Frank

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: 1965

Profession: Author

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In the last James Bond movie, the villain was a culture captain, a tycoon of culture, a Murdoch figure. It's not as if people don't know what is going on.

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I think there's great potential for autonomy, but we have to remember that we live in a world where people may have free will but have not invented their circumstances.

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In America, we no longer have an institutionalized, organized way of calling business to task - of taking them to account for what they've done - and this is especially true in the cultural realm.

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I was in a bad mood when I wrote that.

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These days, of course, the focus of talk about popular liberation through products is mostly associated with the Internet. I've been collecting computer ads and ads dealing with Internet industries.

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