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cathexis

This doesn’t obviate the fact that such sadistic cathexis was shoved into the public sphere in the first place:

—p.22 On Social Sadism (17) by China Miéville
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senescent

Neil Davidson mooted that neoliberalism may be undermining the basis for capital accumulation itself. What we inhabit, the phase we’ve tentatively come to term ‘late’ capitalism, is its senescence

—p.20 On Social Sadism (17) by China Miéville
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lachrymose

Meanwhile, liberal culture wrings its hands over the thinness of the veneer over our savagery, from the nasty visionary artistry of Lord of the Flies, to lachrymose middlebrow tragedy-porn, emoting and decontextualising wars

—p.19 On Social Sadism (17) by China Miéville
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vatic

Their piacular dreams move them to strange poetries, inverted vatic insight

—p.243 Spring (242) by China Miéville
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Their piacular dreams move them to strange poetries, inverted vatic insight

—p.243 Spring (242) by China Miéville
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