The Age of Hyperreal Fascism

check   / plasticpills   or join the channel for my other theory/philosophy content, including an explanation of the "semiotic square". podcast channel:    / pillpod   See the ProPublica story: https://www.propublica.org/article/kr... Other refs: Walter Benjamin "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction" https://amzn.to/4s5svwR Algirdas Julien Greimas "Semiotics and Language" https://amzn.to/4tRF3cT Jean Baudrillard "Simulacra and Simulation" https://amzn.to/4rWMzkC Wilhelm Reich "The Mass Psychology of Fascism" https://amzn.to/4tAS3mS 00:00 - Fascism's New Face 11:03 - what's Hyperreal 18:35 - what's Fascism 32:01 - Kristi Noem ICE Barbie 38:52 - The Psychosexual Semiotics of Fascism