Originally published between 1968 and 2009, this collection of 25 pieces includes six interviews translated into English for the first time and a new transcription of a Q&A session with Baudrillard following a lecture he gave in London in 1994. The guiding theme of the collection is Baudrillard's engagement with culture. The implications of the implosion of Western culture are dissected and documented in the rich range of material included here.
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Jean Baudrillard: The Disappearance of Culture
Uncollected Interviews
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Jean Baudrillard: The Disappearance of Culture
Uncollected Interviews
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Aesthetics in PhilosophyTable of contents
- Jean Baudrillard: The Disappearance of Culture
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Baudrillard Unplugged
- 1 Is Transgression a Mode of Political Action?
- 2 Dropping Out of History
- 3 Catastrophic, but Not Serious
- 4 The Apathy of the Masses
- 5 The Transparency of Kitsch
- 6 Baudrillard Shrugs: Terrorism and the Media
- 7 Strange World
- 8 The Ex-termination of the Real
- 9 La Commedia dell’Arte
- 10 From Popular Culture to Mass Culture
- 11 The Ecstasy of Photography
- 12 Baudrillard’s List
- 13 Viral and Metaleptic
- 14 The Homeopathic The Disappearance of Architecture
- 16 Impossible and Unexchangeable
- 17 The Art of Disappearance
- 18 Solutions for a Post-technological Society1
- 19 Apropos of Utopie
- 20 The Murder of Reality
- 21 Alterity as Fate
- 22 Artificiality and Seduction
- 23 The Roots of Evil
- 24 The Mirror of Photojournalism
- 25 Hoping to Resolve the Irresolvable
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- Name index
- Subject index
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