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Podcast: Make Your Damn Bed
Episode: 1444 || art vs. entertainment
Description: The goal is to “consume consciously” more often than you’re letting shit "consume you, unconsciously”.James Baldwin puts it like this: “The industry is compelled, given the way it is built, to present to the American people a self-perpetuating fantasy of American life. Their concept of entertainment is difficult to distinguish from the use of narcotics. To watch the TV screen for any length of time is to learn some really frightening things about the American sense of reality. We are cruelly trapped between what we would like to be and what we actually are. And we can...