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Hauntology

· 24 min · Season 1 Episode 6

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In this episode, we explore hauntology—a critical theoretical concept introduced by Jacques Derrida in 'Spectres of Marx'. Emerging from deconstruction, hauntology reveals how past cultural and social structures persistently infiltrate our present, challenging linear conceptions of time and identity.
Developed initially as a philosophical framework to examine Marxism's enduring intellectual legacy, the term has since expanded across disciplines. Theorists like Simon Reynolds and Mark Fisher applied it to cultural analysis, particularly in music and media, revealing how contemporary…

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