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Revenge of the Nerds
No act of consumption is completely passive, but even the most active types of consumption form a shaky ground for serious left politics.
No act of consumption is completely passive, but even the most active types of consumption form a shaky ground for serious left politics.
"Geeks" are more than passive consumers of corporate media.
What is Superman in the twenty-first century but a corporate mascot, albeit one with a lavish backstory?