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This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

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Marxist

A Marxist Supernanny would of course turn away from the troubleshooting of individual families to look at the structural causes which produce the same repeated effect.

—p.71 Marxist Supernanny (71) by Mark Fisher
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Baruch Spinoza

Supernanny is a Spinozist insofar as, like Spinoza, she takes it for granted that children are in a state of abjection

—p.71 Marxist Supernanny (71) by Mark Fisher
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superego

the failure of the Father function, the crisis of the paternal superego in late capitalism

—p.71 Marxist Supernanny (71) by Mark Fisher
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semiotics

the Soviet system was an 'empire of signs', in which even the Nomenklatura themselves--including Stalin and Molotov--were engaged in interpreting a complex series of social semiotic signs

—p.50 All that is solid melts into PR: Market Stalinism and bureaucratic anti-production (39) by Mark Fisher
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