TELL ME WHY I DON'T LIKE MONDAYS - Marx's Theory of Alienation

With modern technology, our capacity to transform our lives and our environment has never been greater. But for most of us these things are out of our control. Instead our lives are dictated by unaccountable bosses and politicians. This is the phenomenon of alienation that Marx began to diagnose in the 1840s and remained preoccupied with throughout his life. Is the concept still relevant in Britain today, in the age of call centres and McJobs? Come and join the conversation.