It would be dangerous and misleading to imagine that the near past was some prelapsarian state rife with political potentials, so it's as well to remember the role that commodification played in the production of culture throughout the twentieth century.

this doesn’t sound like a communist society premised on solidarity and shared activities, but a prelapsarian paradise wherein material needs are satisfied

the prelapsarian idyll of internet porn seems to have suffered the same fate as the internet as a whole

Back in those ancient prelapsarian days, "girl-on-girl" hadn't even been invented yet.

European dreams of exiting the EU to return to some prelapsarian national serenity in isolation

the antithesis to some prelapsarian sort of creative production

There was a political corollary to this prelapsarian dream