Liam O'Mara IV, PhD<p>This clip from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MyDinnerWithAndre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MyDinnerWithAndre</span></a> puts me in mind of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CriticalTheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CriticalTheory</span></a> takes on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/consumer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consumer</span></a> culture under late capitalism, especially that of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FrankfurtSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FrankfurtSchool</span></a> folks, who were studying why the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/proletariat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>proletariat</span></a> would not throw its chains. We have been lured into the mousetrap and caught.</p>