Fight Club Turns 20: What Tyler Durden Got Right and Wrong
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8 min readOct 11, 2019
The antihero skewers mindless consumerism and spiritual decay, but his rebellion demands conformity and builds little.
Released 78 days before the end of the world (October 15, 1999), this film touched down like a tornado and became a manifesto for anti-consumerism and living an authentic life. For letting go of the work-a-day drudgery and materialism that had…