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Wednesday September 19, 2012

Day: September 19, 2012

Ay Caramba! Blogs

The End of the 80s? Brief notes on Cosmopolis and the film history of the yuppie

Daniel Lindvall
September 19, 2012
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By Daniel Lindvall. Could it be that the yuppie is finally dying? And does that mean that the eighties are over? Is it a burial ode that David Cronenberg has given us with his latest film, Cosmopolis? Bred by the neoliberal stage of finance capitalism, the yuppie personality was made […]

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