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Hauntology, Lost Futures and 80s Nostalgia

Why it was recommended

I think this guy does a great job of explaining it through the analogy of the Fallout videogame series

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What it covers

A video essay explaining hauntology, Mark Fisher's idea of lost futures, and 80s nostalgia. It uses the Fallout games and other media as examples of a retro-futurism that mourns futures that. It is for someone meeting the subject for the first time.

Video details

Channel
Jonas Čeika - CCK Philosophy
Length
11 min 11 sec
Year
2018
Open on YouTube

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