1. Someone should re-read Jean Baudrillard's "The Gulf War Did Not Take Place" in light of Trump's Syrian adventure.
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Not just Baudrillard, but also his friend Virilio, who interrogated the relationship between the screen and war.
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people keep bringing up 1984 and dystopian classics but Baudrillard is more relevant to a reality TV presidency. Guy Debord is useful too. - Show replies
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Post-Modernism was not supposed to be non-fiction! AND, it made for some pretty lame architecture.
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It’s been quite fashionable to dismiss post-modernism for awhile now, but I’ve had the same thought lately: it’s particularly relevant now.
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Nobody talks about it because it hits so close to home. We are all complicit in the spectacle and can't see a way out.
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Curious if you have a theory as to why postmodern theory of 'truth' as manufactured is being made real largely by the right...
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...given that most (all?) postmodern theory I'm aware of was developed by leftist academics. Irony, contingency, and wtf?
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would rec The Perfect Crime
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