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10 quotes by Fredric Jameson

Fredric Jameson Born (1934-04-14) April 14, 1934 (age 80) Cleveland, Ohio, US Era 20th- / 21st-century philosophy Region Western Philosophy School Western Marxism Main interests Postmodernism · Modernism · science fiction · Utopia · history · narrative · Cultural studies · dialectics · structuralism Notable ideas cognitive mapping · national allegory · political unconscious Influences Karl...
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The standardization of world culture, with local popular or traditional forms driven out or dumbed down to make way for American television, American... →

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In most of the European countries - France stands out in its resistance to this particular form of American cultural imperialism - the national film... →

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Often, these downplay the power of cultural imperialism - in that sense, playing the game of US interests - by reassuring us that the global success... →

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If it is, in reality, capitalism that is the motor force behind the destructive forms of globalization, then it must be in their capacity to... →

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A further point is that, little by little, in the current universe, everything is slowly being named; nor does this have anything to do with the... →

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The more worrying feature of the new global corporate structures is their capacity to devastate national labour markets by transferring their... →

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And this fear that US models are replacing everything else now spills over from the sphere of culture into our two remaining categories: for this... →

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For when we talk about the spreading power and influence of globalization, aren't we really referring to the spreading economic and military... →

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The United States has made a massive effort since the end of the Second World War to secure the dominance of its films in foreign markets - an... →

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So is it always nationalist to resist US globalization? The US thinks it is, and wants you to agree; and, moreover, to consider US interests as being... →

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