Is contemporary consumer society fostering a 'branded' culture at risk of psychosis? Is our imagination being slowly colonized by the plethora of off-the-shelf fantasies promoted by mass and social media? How can we build resilience in the face of this seduction and avoid turning into personal brands ourselves? These are some of the questions author, psychoanalyst-in-training, and former brand director Max Jakob Lusensky explores in this collection of essays. Lusensky playfully de: brands consumer icons Apple and Starbucks while advocating for the withdrawal of psychic projections from...
Is contemporary consumer society fostering a 'branded' culture at risk of psychosis? Is our imagination being slowly colonized by the plethora of off-...