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Jean Baudrillard

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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We live in a world where there is more and more information, and less and less meaning.

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Postmodernity is said to be a culture of fragmentary sensations, eclectic nostalgia, disposable simulacra, and promiscuous superficiality, in which the traditionally valued qualities of depth, coherence, meaning, originality, and authenticity are evacuated or dissolved amid the random swirl of empty signals.

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

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

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

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Until it seems the whole city will be covered with gold pollen shaken from the bell-towers, lilies plundered with the weight of massive bees. . .

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