![]() ![]() Providential enlightenment is not only a critique of the failure of enlightenment, but of the mutilation of historical enlightenments. The spectacle, in this case, is the apotheosis of the culture industries, a total inversion of reality and of our existences. ![]() ![]() The main intellectual aims of this title are the following: the analysis of spectacle, the criticism of providential enlightenment, and the examination of positive dialectics. This book is about the ways in which modern enlightenment, rather than liberating humanity from tyranny, has subjected us to new servitude imposed by systems of mass manipulation, electronic vigilance, compulsive consumerism, and the horrors of a seemingly unending global war on terror. ![]()
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