The synthetic environment as a tool of consumerism.
Quotes
.'A paradisiac and inward-looking illusion' - Jean Baudrillard
.'Disneyization is about consumption. Consumption and, in particularly increasing the inclination to consume.' Alan Bryman
.'Hybrid consumption environments themselves frequently take on the characteristics of the spectacular because of the sheer variety of consumption opportunities they offer and especially when accompanied by theming.' Alan Bryman
.'...millions of individuals who visit the theme parks each year as undiscerning, passive, and undifferentiated masses. They can only be the victims of commodification and hegemony, their experiences handed to them from on high' - Caroline Loy
Places
Disneyland
McDonalds
Any theme park
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