Review of People's Republic of Desire (2018) by Katie Rife for AV Club — 23 Jul 2018
Wu weaves together the stories of two live-streaming stars, a manager, and a devoted fan to form a portrait not only of the extreme acceleration that defines contemporary Chinese pop culture, but also the bizarre fantasy economy and parasitic interdependencies of late capitalism as a whole.
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This review of People's Republic of Desire (2018) was written by Katie Rife and published by AV Club on 23 Jul 2018.
People's Republic of Desire has generally received positive reviews.
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