Masculine Violence as a Product of Consumerism

t; (Henry Giroux), these men show off their bodies after being neglected for so long. They hurt themselves to make their injuries visible which were hidden and inflicted (imposed) by the system. At this point a better description of the meaning of the conflict between the double character of the narrator and the owner of the bar in Fight Club can be understood. For instance, when the owner confronts the narrator about using the bar without his permission the narrator (his double) doesn't respond to the threat. In this scene, the narrator defends himself but does not retaliate. He shows that he can be beaten but his spirit (beliefs and principles) will never change. Thus, his reaction leads to the fact that he is making the injuries imposed by society (represented by the owner) visible.
             The article "Private Satisfaction and Public Disorders: Fight Club, Patriarch and the Politics of Masculine Violence" by Henry Giroux, suggests the same concept previously discussed, for the movie Fight Club, that:&q
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