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Cracks in the Empire: The Interwoven Myths and Inevitable Collapse of Colonialism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Capitalism

Roland Barthes, a seminal figure in semiotics and critical theory, provides a useful framework for understanding the interconnectivity and unsustainability of colonialism, nationalism, imperialism, and capitalism. Barthes' theories on myth, language, and ideology help elucidate how these systems are intertwined and why they may be inherently unsustainable. Interconnectivity Myth and Ideology: Barthes' concept of myth … Continue reading Cracks in the Empire: The Interwoven Myths and Inevitable Collapse of Colonialism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Capitalism