thanx for the reference to this brilliant article. -- It is interesting to re-read analyses of an event like "torture @ Abu Graib" that was so shocking with a bit of distance.
Nina
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Von: Film-Philosophy Salon im Auftrag von Manning
Gesendet: Do 13.08.2009 08:54
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Betreff: Re: Pseudo-events
Boorstin/Baudrillard/Debord all ore relevant than ever
See
http://www.ubishops.ca/BaudrillardStudies/vol4_1/taylor.htm
for an excellent thesis on this very topic
rwm
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