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Boredom is always counter-revolutionary. Always.


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In our society now, we prefer to see ourselves living than living.



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The spectacle is not a collection of images, but a social relation among people, mediated by images.



In a world that has REALLY been turned on its head, truth is a moment of falsehood.

In a world that has REALLY been turned on its head, truth is a moment of falsehood.



The more powerful the class, the more it claims not to exist.

The more powerful the class, the more it claims not to exist.



Where the real world changes into simple images, the simple images become real beings and effective motivations of hypnotic behavior.

Where the real world changes into simple images, the simple images become real beings and effective motivations of hypnotic behavior.



... just as early industrial capitalism moved the focus of existence from being to having, post-industrial culture has moved that focus from having to appearing.

... just as early industrial capitalism moved the focus of existence from being to having, post-industrial culture has moved that focus from having to appearing.



All that once was directly lived has become mere representation.

All that once was directly lived has become mere representation.



The spectacle is the bad dream of a modern society in chains and ultimately expresses nothing more than its wish for sleep. The spectacle is the guardian of that sleep.

The spectacle is the bad dream of a modern society in chains and ultimately expresses nothing more than its wish for sleep. The spectacle is the guardian of that sleep.





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