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Review: The Cultural Contradictions of CapitalismUser Review - Lobstergirl - GoodreadsLess scintillating than I had hoped. It feels extremely dated in many places (it was published in 1976 when both the modernism of the 50s and the turmoil of the 60s were still fresh), so the 20th ... Read full review Review: The Cultural Contradictions of CapitalismUser Review - Sarah - GoodreadsIt was hard for me to read, his vocabulary was a bit over my head. I loved the discussion with classmates about his theories on modernism. Read full review Related books
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