The market promotes manifestism and flow as self-corrections of its own harms
Evidence
The startling redefinition of praxis as deluging self-presencing belongs, in other words, to a bustling marketāone that capaciously promotes manifestism as internal redress of its own depravities, and flow as dissolution of its own contradictions. ā Anna Kornbluh, Immediacy, or The Style of Too Lateā¦, 257
Categorization
- XREF: Parallels Jamesonās and Fisherās analyses of how late capitalism co-opts critique into its own self-representation ā and the readerās own argument that mediation is politically necessary. ā connects to: Self-optimization serves systemic market function, not personal flourishing
- SEED: Could anchor an essay on āmanifestismā ā the confessional/public-contract aesthetic ā as the marketās self-redemption narrative.