obnoticusMA to Television and FilmEnglish · 7 months ago‘Solar Opposites’ Alumni Land Animated Series at Prime Video. Mike McMahan and Dominic Dierkes are behind ‘Odd Jobs,’ set in a future “late-stage capitalist hellscape.”www.hollywoodreporter.comexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down10
arrow-up113arrow-down1external-link‘Solar Opposites’ Alumni Land Animated Series at Prime Video. Mike McMahan and Dominic Dierkes are behind ‘Odd Jobs,’ set in a future “late-stage capitalist hellscape.”www.hollywoodreporter.comobnoticusMA to Television and FilmEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square4linkfedilink
minus-squareAnchoriteMagus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 months agoSomething about Amazon selling me a show about a “late-stage capitalist hellscape” makes me feel…not good.
minus-squarerainwall@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 months agoCapitalism will gladly sell you anti capitalist books and media. It gives no fucks about what its selling, as long as it can turn a profit. This is even more true under late stage capitalism, where regulatory capture and monopoly action mean they have you by the balls.
minus-squareAnchoriteMagus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoOh, absolutely. Maybe it’s the current world climate, but this one just feels like they’re laughing at us more than usual while doing it.
minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoThey’ve already tackled environmentalism… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vG1CuunXLsI
Something about Amazon selling me a show about a “late-stage capitalist hellscape” makes me feel…not good.
Capitalism will gladly sell you anti capitalist books and media. It gives no fucks about what its selling, as long as it can turn a profit.
This is even more true under late stage capitalism, where regulatory capture and monopoly action mean they have you by the balls.
Oh, absolutely. Maybe it’s the current world climate, but this one just feels like they’re laughing at us more than usual while doing it.
They’ve already tackled environmentalism…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vG1CuunXLsI