“Capitalism is what is left when beliefs have collapsed at the level of...” — Mark Fisher Quote

“Capitalism is what is left when beliefs have collapsed at the level of ritual or symbolic elaboration, and all that is left is the consumer-spectator, trudging through the ruins and the relics.”

“The most powerful love songs always turn on the discrepancy between the act of declaring love and the knowledge that the ostensible addressee is no longer there, was never there, and could never be there.”

“Some of the Junior Boys' textures may be borrowed from synthpop but, formally, their songs would be impossible without twenty years of the rave discontinuum. And where synthpop was self-consciously European, the Junior Boys have pioneered an electronic Pop that speaks in a Canadian accent.”

“By the time I graduated in March of 2021, I had lost countless friends because I spoke out against the Black Lives Matter organization and refused to be silent about my political beliefs.”

“Your core beliefs of what it takes to win, I don't think those change.”

“It's not enough to, say, put up a black square on your Instagram feed and proclaim that Black Lives Matter. You can't just talk about your beliefs. You have to act on them.”