Quote by Bryan Appleyard
Modernism may be seen as an attempt to reconstruct the world in th

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

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

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

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In societies where modern conditions of production prevail, all of life presents itself as an immense accumulation of spectacles. Everything that was directly lived has moved away into a representation. – Guy Debord

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