The Golden Age of Spectacle
"The most useful expert, of course, is the one who can lie." Guy Debord
We’re living in the golden age of Spectacle: whatever substance remains in politics is lost in the endless parade of outlandish political theater, finance is dominated by staged spectacles of media-savvy CEOs announcing the next trillion-dollar product, and online, all the world’s a stage for everyone’s spectacle.
French philosopher Guy Debord outlined t…
