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Social Class and Revolt in Parasite and Joker

April 18, 2020 by The IotL Magazine Leave a Comment

While Joker depicts the anti-capitalist rebellion as merely an aesthetic dead-end event, led by a madman on a killing spree, Parasite constructs a figure of the working class that does not attempt a rebellion when crushed by the system.

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Filed Under: Long Read, More Isles of the Left, Panem et Circenses Tagged With: class identities, film review, neoliberalism, social class

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