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Jean Baudrillard Quotes: Like dreams, statistics are a form of wish fulfillment.
         

Like dreams, statistics are a form of wish fulfillment.


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The desert is a natural extension of the inner silence of the body.



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.

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.



Art does not die because there is no more art. It dies because there is too much.

Art does not die because there is no more art. It dies because there is too much.



Illusion is no longer possible, because the real is no longer possible.

Illusion is no longer possible, because the real is no longer possible.



Today's terrorism is not the product of a traditional history of anarchism, nihilism, or fanaticism. It is instead the contemporary partner of globalization.

Today's terrorism is not the product of a traditional history of anarchism, nihilism, or fanaticism. It is instead the contemporary partner of globalization.



What I am, I don't know. I am the simulacrum of myself.

What I am, I don't know. I am the simulacrum of myself.



There is no aphrodisiac like innocence.

There is no aphrodisiac like innocence.



Disneyland is presented as imaginary in order to make us believe that the rest is real.

Disneyland is presented as imaginary in order to make us believe that the rest is real.



History that repeats itself turns to farce. Farce that repeats itself turns to history.

History that repeats itself turns to farce. Farce that repeats itself turns to history.





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