Misfortunes of Love in Capitalism

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Mon, 04/10/2017 - 9:00am to 10:00am
HOW CAPITALISM DISTORTS AND EXPLOITS LOVE

 

In 1972 British writer David Widgery wrote an article about the bitter intensity of love in capitalism, about why and how love must be tamed and commodified in capitalist society. It was recently republished on the website of Red Pepper Magazine, and here Clayton Morgareidge reads a lightly edited version. 

(Photo by Iain Watson via flickr.com)

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