Quote by Jean Baudrillard
You are born modern, you do not become so. - Jean Baudrillard

You are born modern, you do not become so. – Jean Baudrillard

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Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. We are not, however, in danger of lacking meaning; quite the contrary, we are gorged with meaning and it is killing us. – Jean Baudrillard

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Discovery
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Neither dead nor alive, the hostage is suspended by an incalculable outcome. It is not his destiny that awaits for him, nor his own death, but anonymous chance, which can only seem to him something absolutely arbitrary. He is in a state of radical emergency, of virtual extermination. – Jean Baudrillard

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I am truly horrified by modern man. Such absence of feeling, such narrowness of outlook, such lack of passion and information, such feebleness of thought. – Alexander Herzen

When you automate an industry you modernize it; when you automate a life you primitivize it. – Eric Hoffer

Postmodernism is among other things a sick joke at the expense of revolutionary avant-gardism. – Terry Eagleton

Modernism may be seen as an attempt to reconstruct the world in the absence of God. – Bryan Appleyard

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