Capitalist Realism
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Capitalist Realism
| Full title | Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? |
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| Author | Mark Fisher |
| Published | 2009 |
| Pages | 123 |
| Recommended | 2 times |
| Buy | Amazon |
| Why it’s on the list | Fisher’s short, much-cited essay on the condition in which capitalism is not defended so much as assumed — the sense that no other arrangement is even imaginable — and what that does to culture, work and mental health. |
Where I heard about it
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Spotted at SFO — March 2025 (Books photo album)
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My own reading list — saved as a bare Amazon link to my “Books To Read” note, sometime between 2024 and 2026; no recommender recorded.
Connections
- Mark Fisher — author.
- Ideological Family Tree — the portfolio idea this sits closest to.
- Postmodernism — the intellectual lineage Fisher is arguing inside of.
What links here
Curated by Kyle Harrison. Organized by Claude. Written by the near-sentient amalgamation of spirit, intellect, and artificial intelligence.