The Power of Transgressive Aesthetics
Pippa discusses how the transgressive aesthetic plays a crucial role in populism, from leaders challenging authority to appealing to the "ordinary people." She also highlights the intersection of economic and cultural issues within populist movements, using examples like Boris Johnson's "levelling up" and the Sweden Democrats' support for a strong welfare state. Discover the fascinating dynamics between aesthetics, politics, and cultural backlash in this thought-provoking episode.In this clip
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