Simulacrum
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Simulacrum
Baudrillard described three levels of simulacra: associated with the premodern, modern, and postmodern. In premodern times—those before Enlightenment thought revolutionized our relationship to knowledge—he said, unique realities existed, and people attempted to represent them. In the modern period, this link broke down because items began to be
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woah i just learned about something called the "simulacra and simulation" by jean baudrillard. this dude was like a friar of futurism and he wrote that our society is becoming increasingly flooded with fake versions of real things (simulacra) and that these fake versions are slowly erasing our connection to the real thing. he called it a "desert"... See more
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