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Late/Advanced Capitalism |
"a stage of capitalism in which industrialisation and commodity culture have invaded more and more areas of everyday life" |
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"In Jameson's view, fragmentation is a sign that we've become lost in a world of globalisation and communication where there's no longer an obvious centre and space isn't easily mapped" |
"media is king" |
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"Originality and authenticity are no longer seen as possible in a postmodern age - all we can do is work with what already exists" |
Skilling is all about originality in a postmodern age, his ideas are nothing |
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Doctor Faustus |
Doctor Faustus |
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Humanism |
The arising debate of what it meant to be a human; a philosophy quite different to medieval scholastic thinking. Reason, balance, human dignity. |
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Despair |
"the sin of despair is defined in Christian doctrine as losing one's belief in God to forgive" Skilling doesn't forgive or apologise |