On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs
David Graeber
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Jul 19, 202628 May 2015
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Summary
The speaker, an anthropologist, discusses the idea that many modern jobs feel pointless to the people doing them, especially in administrative and clerical work. He connects this to labor ideology, historical shifts in work, and the surprising viral spread of an essay on the topic.
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