Baudrillard Sees Dead People: “No one ages less gracefully than a hipster
past his prime — unless it’s a prophet of
technological revolution, once his vision reaches
the sell-by date. Roll them into one, and it’s a
miserable spectacle all around. The books Jean
Baudrillard started publishing in France about
thirty years ago ran selected concepts from Marx
and Freud on an operating system cobbled
together from Marshall McLuhan and Alvin Toffler.” Feed
