File spoon-archives/baudrillard.archive/baudrillard_1999/baudrillard.9908, message 33


Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 20:13:00 -0400
From: jeremy hunsinger <jhuns-AT-vt.edu>
Subject: Re: help....


You may want to look at Fashion in "Symbolic Exchange and Death"  also
check transparency of evil, xerox an infinity is applicable i think, and
there are others, i'll keep thinking on it. feel free to e-mail me
At 06:54 PM 08/10/1999 -0500, you wrote:
>>I don't know about Baudrillard, but maybe this will be useful:
>>Comments on the Society of Spectacle by Guy Debord. Verso 1970
>>
>>On Mon, 9 Aug 1999, Monpere S wrote:
>>
>> > i am in the middle of writing a dissertation on plastic surgery and am
>> > wondering if anyone knows where it is that baudrillard talks about the
>> > aestheticization of everyday life? i have seen references and heard
people
>> > talk about it and it seems to fit into my work but can't seem to
locate it.
>> > would be indebted to any assistance.
>> >
>
>Check the British author Mike Featherstone on 'the aestheticization 
>of everyday life'. i am sorry i cannot point to the exact article(s) 
>but check 'theory, culture, and Society' - the journal- for articles 
>written during early 90's and late 80's - there's a significant 
>amount on this issue -
>
>you might also check two of baud's short pieces, in 'the transparency 
>of evil: essays in extreme phenomenon (verso) 'transaesthetics   and 
>transexuality.
>
>sorry, as you might guess, i am rushing
>
>tony lack
> 
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