What is your relationship between text and performance How is text used in, for and as art, design and performance
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By providing access, that is, to every form of extremism, including the prostitute, the madman, the artist, and the critic, modern society had stripped man of his ability to approach the society from without, and therefore to critique.... ... ... ... When Herbert Marcuse first published One-Dimensional Man in 1964, he argued that the repressiveness of both modern capitalist society and the major alternative of the time, Marxist-socialism, represented an exhaustive and self-replicating machinery that – by integrating men fully into a system of production and consumption through such forces as media, advertising, and even conventional modes of thought – made man one dimensional, ultimately incapable of criticism....