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When was The Society of the Spectacle written?

  • 1965

  • 1966

  • 1967

  • 1968

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The Society of the Spectacle, published in 1967, is a critical analysis of modern society by French philosopher Guy Debord. Central to Debord's argument is the concept of the spectacle, a pervasive system of images and representations that shapes our perceptions of reality and masks the true nature of social relations under capitalism.
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