A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.
JEAN BAUDRILLARDCowardice 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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Deep down, the US, with its space, its technological refinement, its bluff good conscience, even in those spaces which it opens up for simulation, is the only remaining primitive society.
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The abjection of our political situation is the only true challenge today.
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What is a society without a heroic dimension?
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Only facing up to this situation in all its desperation can help us get out of it.
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This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the adult world.
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It is always the same: once you are liberated, you are forced to ask who you are.
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There is nothing more mysterious than a TV set left on in an empty room.
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Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to time, death is suddenly there, unintelligibly.
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The real is not only what can be reproduced, but that which is always already reproduced. The hyper real.
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It is even stranger than a man talking to himself or a woman standing dreaming at her stove. It is as if another planet is communicating with you.
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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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The very definition of the real becomes: that of which it is possible to give an equivalent reproduction.
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Everything is to be discovered, everything to be obliterated.
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The sad thing about artificial intelligence is that it lacks artifice and therefore intelligence.
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The great person is ahead of their time, the smart make something out of it, and the blockhead, sets themselves against it.
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