The Politics of Persona 5
"all political power comes from the barrel of a toy gun" - chairman ren amamiya In this video, I explore the messy and surprisingly complex politics of Persona 5, from Revolution, to the State and the Social Contract, to the General Will. Thanks for watching! *** Video Chapters 00:00 Intro 01:00 The Politics of Red 02:31 The Phantom Thieves as Leninist Vanguards 06:25 Yaldabaoth as Hobbes' Leviathan 10:13 Mementos and The Panopticon 13:53 Are the Phantom Thieves Just? 18:00 The General Will and the Good of All 19:37 The Aesthetics of Revolution 22:02 The Slippery Slope of Populism 25:44 Conclusion *** critikal iwai shop edit: • Iwa's Shop in Persona 5 Be Like p3 soundtrack meme: • Persona 3 Music in a nutshell p4 soundtrack meme: • Persona 4 OST Be Like: *** contact me: [email protected]

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