The Society of the Spectacle by Guy Debord

The Society of the Spectacle

Guy Debord with Donald Nicholson-Smith (Translator)

160 pages first pub 1967 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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Few works of political and cultural theory have been as enduringly provocative as Guy Debord's Society of the Spectacle. From its publication amid the social upheavals of the 1960s to the present, the volatile theses of this book have decisively t...

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informative 81%
challenging 75%
reflective 75%
inspiring 24%
dark 6%
tense 6%
hopeful 3%
mysterious 3%

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medium 33%
fast 15%

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