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.
JEAN BAUDRILLARDThere is no aphrodisiac like innocence.
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The abjection of our political situation is the only true challenge today.
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This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the adult world.
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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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Everything is to be discovered, everything to be obliterated.
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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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There exists, between people in love, a kind of capital held by each.
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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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Seduction is always more singular and sublime than sex and it commands the higher price.
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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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There is no aphrodisiac like innocence.
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Driving is a spectacular form of amnesia.
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What you have to do is enter the fiction of America, enter America as fiction. It is, indeed, on this fictive basis that it dominates the world.
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You are born modern, you do not become so.
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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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What is a society without a heroic dimension?
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