Opening the stacks
Thomas Frank and Matt Weiland
1 book · non-fiction, political-essay, cultural-criticism
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Themes
consumer culturecorporate powerdissentpublic spheremass mediaactivismcommercializationpolitical engagement
Key Concepts
commodification-of-dissent6cultural-criticism1media-consolidation1intersection-of-business-and-culture1culture-trust1corporate-consolidation-and-radical-talk1culture-industry1mainstream-cooptation1capitalist-counterculture-synthesis1corporate-antinomianism1commodified-rebellion1rapid-introduction-rapid-obsolescence1entrepreneurialism1advertised-life1consumer-identity1corporate-ideological-exhibits1media-misrepresentation1music-industry-exploitation1cultural-autonomy1culture-industry-cooptation1