The War and the Spectacle

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Fifth Estate # 337, Late Summer, 1991

The orchestration of the Gulf war was a glaring expression of what the situationists call the spectacle—the development of modern society to the point where images dominate life.

Anti-Prison

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Fifth Estate # 377, March 2008

Nothing exemplifies the sickness and degradation of the present society more than its “criminal justice” system, a cold-blooded infliction of suffering on a scale that far surpasses whatever offenses its victims may have been guilty of.

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