TSP215 - Facsimile: Finding authenticity in a simulated world. (TSP018 Revised)

Published: Nov. 5, 2023, 4 a.m.

Is it live or is it Memorex? Sifting through a world of facsimile in a quest for authenticity.

Duration: 18:58

Music Credit: Ella Fitzgerald singing behind, \u2018Is it live or is it Memorex?\u2019.

Posted: November 5, 2023


Highlights:

  • Lack of authenticity in food and the rise of simulated products
  • Disconnect between people and the source of their food
  • Decline of authenticity in music and art
  • Personal authenticity and the different personas people adopt
  • Self-perception and living an authentic life
  • Financial costs of maintaining authenticity in certain situation