Tag: Ethics
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How New Order’s ‘Power, Corruption & Lies’ Album Challenged Pop Music’s Social-Justice Narcissism
New Order’s 1983 album Power, Corruption & Lies remains an iconic challenge to today’s pop music, which prioritizes social-justice narcissism over ethics. In contrast, the British band’s album insisted that listeners recognize the world’s ethical disorder. New Order emerged from the ashes of Manchester’s Joy Division, after the suicide of lead singer Ian Curtis. The…