Eliot’s claim was that the exhaustion of the future does not even leave us with the past. The new defines itself in response to what is already established at the same time, the established has to reconfigure itself in response to the new.The power of capitalist realism derives in part from the way that capitalism subsumes and consumes all of previous history: one effect of its 'system of equivalence' which can assign all cultural objects, whether they are religious iconography, pornography or Das Kapital, a monetary value.Quotes Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? He died in January 2017, shortly before the publication of his latest book The Weird and the Eerie (2017). He was also the co-founder of Zero Books, and later Repeater Books. Fisher published several books, including the unexpected success Capitalist Realism: Is there no alternative? (2009), and contributed to publications such as The Wire, Fact, New Statesman and Sight & Sound.
Mark Fisher (11 July 1968 – 13 January 2017), also known as "k-punk", was a British writer, critic, cultural theorist, and teacher based in the Department of Visual Cultures at Goldsmiths, University of London.
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