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Baudrillard Warned Us
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quotes from the works of Jean Baudrillard Repurposed twitter bot from years ago. Texts scraped with regex and bad pdf2text extraction. Currently includes Seduction, Simulacra and Simulation, The Perfect Crime, and The Ecstasy of Communication.
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 27m
"Every discourse appear as an eternal commentary on sex and desire."
- Seduction
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 57m
"Stalinism is indestructible because it exists only in order to conceal the non-existence of the Revolution and its truth, and thereby to restore hope."
- Seduction
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 1h
"*3 This is precisely because they predicted this omnipotence of simulacra, the faculty simulacra have of effacing God from the conscience of man, and the destructive, annihilating truth that they allow to appear - that deep down God never existed, that only the simula..."
- Simulacra and Simulation
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 1h
"A boundary without something beyond it is unimaginable."
- Seduction
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 2h
"Forgetting, annihilation, finally achieves its aesthetic dimension in this way - it is achieved in retro, finally elevated here to a mass level."
- Simulacra and Simulation
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 2h
"Today, the remainder has become the weighty term."
- Simulacra and Simulation
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 3h
"An immediately contagious giddiness: seduction operates through the subtle pleasure which beings and things experience in remaining secret in their very sign -- while truth operates through the obscene drive of forcing signs to reveal everything."
- The Ecstasy of Communication
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 3h
"Now, the few natural orifices to which one usually attaches sex and sexual activities are nothing next to all the possible wounds, all the artificial orifices (but why "artificial"?"
- Simulacra and Simulation
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 4h
"The construction of a double, of a physical and mental identity shell."
- The Perfect Crime
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 4h
"She genuinely tries to seduce him and offers herself to him."
- Seduction
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 5h
"It might be seen as aiming not so much to transform the world as to create an autonomous world, a fully achieved world, from which we could at last withdraw."
- The Perfect Crime
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 5h
"We will live in this world, which for us has all the disquieting strangeness of the desert and of the simulacrum, with all the veracity of living phantoms, of wandering and simulating animals that capital, that the death of capital has made of us - because the desert ..."
- Simulacra and Simulation
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 6h
"There is thus an exact correlation between the social legislation of value (urban, industrial, repressive, etc.)"
- Simulacra and Simulation
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 6h
"All the fire of her passion lies revealed, just beneath the surface, in its transparence."
- Seduction
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 7h
"But which universe is this one?"
- Simulacra and Simulation
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 7h
"One is alienated from oneself, from one's multiple clones, from all these little isomorphif "I"s ... Once each individual is contained in one hyperpotential point, the others have virtually ceased to exist."
- The Ecstasy of Communication
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 8h
"What has become of seduction today, of passion, of this force which wrests the human being from all localization, from all objective definition; what has become of this fatality, or this superior irony of this evasive aspiration, or this alternative strategy?"
- The Ecstasy of Communication
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 8h
"Even the most anti-seductive figures can become figures of seduction."
- Seduction
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 9h
"They spoke the moral discourse of man in fables."
- Simulacra and Simulation
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 9h
"Therefore I can only conceive of speaking of it in terms of simulation, much in the same manner that Borges reconstitutes a lost civilization through the fragments of a library."
- The Ecstasy of Communication
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 10h
"The hypermarket as nucleus."
- Simulacra and Simulation
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 10h
"All of this is simultaneously true."
- Simulacra and Simulation
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 11h
"But what can we do if that same God is capable of simultaneously creating the true and the false?"
- The Perfect Crime
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 11h
"If thought fails to be nothing, something will remain of it.
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- The Perfect Crime
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Baudrillard Warned Us @baudrillardwarned.us · 12h
"When at last the war had passed into the hands of regular troops in the North and escaped that of the resistance, the war could stop: it had attained its objective."
- Simulacra and Simulation
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