Anna Kornbluh is professor of English and a member of the United Faculty Bargaining Committee at University of Illinois Chicago. She is the author of The Order of Forms (University Chicago 2019), Marxist Film Theory and Fight Club (Bloomsbury 2019), and Realizing Capital (Fordham 2014).

03.08.2024

• Anna Kornbluh

Why Is Our Culture So Obsessed With Individual Experience?

From immersive art to personal essays and first-person novels, our culture is obsessed the idea of individual experience. Anna Kornbluh, the author of Immediacy: Or, The Style of Too Late Capitalism, spoke to Jacobin about why.