“[Capital] puts play in quarantine, isolates it in a special ward, as if it wanted to stop it…”

“[Capital] puts play in quarantine, isolates it in a special ward, as if it wanted to stop it infecting other human activities. Art is this privileged and despised area set apart from commerce. And it will stay that way until economic imperialism refits it in its turn as a spiritual supermarket. Then, hunted down everywhere, play will burst out everywhere.”

Raoul Vaneigem – The Revolution of Everyday Life

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