Often, these downplay the power of cultural imperialism - in that sense, playing the game of US interests - by reassuring us that the global success of American mass culture is not as bad as all that.
Fredric JamesonThe visual is essentially pornographic, which is to say that it has its end in rapt, mindless fascination.
Fredric JamesonA further point is that, little by little, in the current universe, everything is slowly being named; nor does this have anything to do with the older Aristotelian universals in which the idea of a chair subsumes all its individual manifestations.
Fredric JamesonIt is now easier to imagine the end of the world than to imagine the end of capitalism.
Fredric Jameson