The real is not only what can be reproduced, but that which is always already reproduced. The hyper real.
JEAN BAUDRILLARDEverything is to be discovered, everything to be obliterated.
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The world is not dialectical – it is sworn to extremes, not to equilibrium, sworn to radical antagonism, not to reconciliation or synthesis. This is also the principle of evil.
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Like dreams, statistics are a form of wish fulfillment.
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Governing today means giving acceptable signs of credibility. It is like advertising and it is the same effect that is achieved – commitment to a scenario.
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This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the adult world.
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I hesitate to deposit money in a bank. I am afraid I shall never dare to take it out again.
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To love someone is to isolate him from the world, wipe out every trace of him, dispossess him of his shadow, drag him into a murderous future. It is to circle around the other like a dead star and absorb him into a black light.
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The sad thing about artificial intelligence is that it lacks artifice and therefore intelligence.
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Driving is a spectacular form of amnesia.
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It only takes a politician believing in what he says for the others to stop believing him.
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Americans may have no identity, but they do have wonderful teeth.
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The very definition of the real becomes: that of which it is possible to give an equivalent reproduction.
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At male strip shows, it is still the women that we watch, the audience of women and their eager faces. They are more obscene than if they were dancing naked themselves.
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Cowardice and courage are never without a measure of affectation. Nor is love. Feelings are never true. They play with their mirrors.
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There exists, between people in love, a kind of capital held by each.
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There is nothing funny about Halloween.
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