I can’t speak from a Marxist perspective (having a considerably more anarcho-socialist perspective), but, for a little relevant anecdote…

I used to work in advertising. When I was animating my first TV advert, for the whole 3 months it took, each day I would play a Bill Hicks VHS in the background, over and over, wearing it out to fuzzy snow. Meaning about 12 times a day, I would get a dose of https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tHEOGrkhDp0 … And so Bill Hicks saved me by telling me to kill myself. Never done advertising since.