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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.

Jean Baudrillard

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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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Ahead Blockhead Great Person Set Smart Something Themselves Time
Everything is to be discovered, everything to be obliterated.
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Discover Everything Obliterate
The real is not only what can be reproduced, but that which is always already reproduced. The hyper real.
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Already Always Hyper Real Reproduce
Santa Barbara is a paradise; Disneyland is a paradise; the U.S. is a paradise. Paradise is just paradise. Mournful, monotonous, and superficial though it may be, it is paradise. There is no other.
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Disneyland Monotonous Mournful No Other Paradise People Superficial
In the same way that we need statesmen to spare us the abjection of exercising power, we need scholars to spare us the abjection of learning.
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Abjection Excercise Learn Need Power Scholar Spare Statemen
Television knows no night. It is perpetual day. TV embodies our fear of the dark, of night, of the other side of things.
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Dark Day Embody Fear Know Night No Other Perpetual Right Side Television
There is nothing more mysterious than a TV set left on in an empty room.
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Empty Left More Mysterious Nothing Room Set Television
This is not just a stock of affects or pleasure, but also the possibility of playing double or quits with the share you hold in the other’s heart.
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Double Effect Heart Hold Play Pleasure Possible Share Stock
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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Affection Courage Cowardice Feeling Love Measure Mirror Play True
When you go to confession and entrust your sins to the safe-keeping of the priest, do you ever come back for them?
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Again Back Come Confession Entrust Ever Keep Priest Safe Sin
Never resist a sentence you like, in which language takes its own pleasure and in which, after having abused it for so long, you are stupefied by its innocence.
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Abuse Innocense Language Pleasure Resist Sentence Stupefied Take
Like dreams, statistics are a form of wish fulfillment.
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Dream Form Fulfilment Like Statistic Wosh
This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the adult world.
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Adult Children Demand Festival Interfere Rather Reflect Revenge Sarcastic World
I hesitate to deposit money in a bank. I am afraid I shall never dare to take it out again.
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Afraid Again Bank Dare Deposit Hesitate Money Out Shall Take
Perhaps the world’s second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore.
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Being Bore Boredom Crime First Perhaps Second World Worst
The abjection of our political situation is the only true challenge today.
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Abjection Challenge Only Our Political Situation Today True

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