No, because Capitalism commodifies desire, including the desire to escape, the means to escape, and the action of escaping.
I realize this is presented as a showerthought, but it is actually related to a very serious philosophical topic regarding how modern capitalism has captured the minds and souls of mankind.
The void calls in beating of the water and fog of heat to find the greatest questions we have ever faced.
Like seriously why do shower curtains want to hug us so badly while we are in there?!
Literally a physics question without a true answer still.
No, because Capitalism commodifies desire, including the desire to escape, the means to escape, and the action of escaping.
I realize this is presented as a showerthought, but it is actually related to a very serious philosophical topic regarding how modern capitalism has captured the minds and souls of mankind.
Some interesting reading on the subject:
Deterritorialized Desire: Capitalism and Resistance
Society of the Spectacle
The seminal work on this topic:
A thousand Plateaus : Capitalism and Schizophrenia
Who says shower thoughts are only whimsy?
The void calls in beating of the water and fog of heat to find the greatest questions we have ever faced.
Like seriously why do shower curtains want to hug us so badly while we are in there?!
Literally a physics question without a true answer still.
Thanks for the reading.