File spoon-archives/baudrillard.archive/baudrillard_1999/baudrillard.9904, message 20


Date: Tue, 6 Apr 1999 11:27:25 -0500
From: Bob <suannschafer-AT-earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: The Matrix and film


Is the following from Society of the Spectacle?

>Debord: "A financier can be a singer, a lawyer a
>police spy, a baker can parade his literary tastes, an actor can be
>president, a chef can philosophise on cookery techniques as if
>they were landmarks in universal history. Anyone can join the
>spectacle, in order publicly to adopt, or sometimes secretly
>practise, an entirely different activity from whatever specialism first
>made their name".



   

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